SOUTH PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL
SOUTH PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the SOUTH PRAIRIE 70 school district, located in Minot, ND with about 111 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 12 teachers, SOUTH PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.
SOUTH PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL, located just outside of Minot, North Dakota, serves as a central hub for the surrounding rural community. As a K-12 district, South Prairie emphasizes a close-knit learning environment where faculty and staff focus on personalized instruction and strong student-teacher relationships. The school is known for fostering a supportive atmosphere that bridges the gap between traditional academic rigor and the values of a smaller, tight-knit educational setting.
Beyond the classroom, South Prairie is deeply integrated into the local culture through its extracurricular programs, including competitive athletics, music, and various student organizations. The school prides itself on preparing students for future success, whether they choose to pursue higher education or enter the workforce directly. By maintaining a balance of modern academic standards and community-focused traditions, SOUTH PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL remains a cornerstone for families in the Minot area seeking a dedicated and accessible public education experience.
For more information, contact SOUTH PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL at (701) 722-3537 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 722-3537
SOUTH PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Minot, ND with about 111 enrolled students. See other public high schools in North Dakota
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- SOUTH PRAIRIE 70
- Total Students:
- 111
- Teachers:
- 12
- 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 111 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTH PRAIRIE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 93% of the student body.
- White
- 92.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.7%
- Black or African American
- 1.8%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.9%
- Female
- 49.5%
- Male
- 50.5%
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.