TGU-TOWNER HIGH SCHOOL

TGU-TOWNER HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the TGU 60 school district, located in Towner, ND with about 52 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 5 teachers, TGU-TOWNER HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.

TGU-TOWNER HIGH SCHOOL is a public secondary school located in Towner, North Dakota, serving as a key part of the Towner-Granville-Upham (TGU) school district. As a rural educational institution, the school focuses on providing a personalized learning environment that fosters academic growth and community involvement. It serves students in the surrounding region, maintaining a commitment to preparing them for post-secondary education and career success through a standard high school curriculum and various extracurricular activities.

Being part of a smaller school district, TGU-Towner emphasizes close-knit relationships between students, faculty, and the local community. The school aims to uphold the values of a small-town educational experience while utilizing available resources to ensure students have access to essential technology and educational programming. Through its official website, the district keeps the community informed about academic calendars, board meetings, and school events, highlighting its role as a central pillar for student development in McHenry County.

For more information, contact TGU-TOWNER HIGH SCHOOL at (701) 537-5414 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

302 2nd St SE
Towner, ND 58788
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TGU-TOWNER HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Towner, ND with about 52 enrolled students. See other public high schools in North Dakota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
TGU 60
Total Students:
52
Teachers:
5.85
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
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 52 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TGU-TOWNER HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
90.4%
Hispanic/Latino
7.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.9%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

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.