NORTHERN CASS HIGH SCHOOL
NORTHERN CASS HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the NORTHERN CASS 97 school district, located in Hunter, ND with about 162 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 13 teachers, NORTHERN CASS HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
NORTHERN CASS HIGH SCHOOL, located in Hunter, North Dakota, serves as the heart of the Northern Cass School District. Operating under a philosophy of "Learner-Centered Education," the school focuses on personalizing the academic experience to meet the individual needs, interests, and paces of its students. By moving away from traditional grade-level structures in favor of competency-based learning, the school emphasizes mastery of skills and knowledge, ensuring that students are well-prepared for life beyond the classroom.
The school is deeply integrated into the small, tight-knit community of Hunter and the surrounding rural areas. With a strong commitment to fostering positive relationships, Northern Cass provides a supportive environment that encourages student agency, character development, and active participation in extracurricular activities. By prioritizing innovation and collaboration, the school aims to create a transformative educational experience that empowers students to become lifelong learners and productive contributors to their communities.
For more information, contact NORTHERN CASS HIGH SCHOOL at (701) 874-2322 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Hunter, ND 58048
(701) 874-2322
NORTHERN CASS HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Hunter, ND with about 162 enrolled students. See other public high schools in North Dakota
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- NORTHERN CASS 97
- Total Students:
- 162
- Teachers:
- 13.08
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 162 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTHERN CASS HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 95.1%
- Black or African American
- 3.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.2%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- Female
- 52.5%
- Male
- 47.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.