MINNEWAUKAN HIGH SCHOOL

MINNEWAUKAN 5
4675 Hwy 281 N
Minnewaukan, ND 58351
78 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Minnewaukan High School is a public secondary school located in the small rural community of Minnewaukan, North Dakota. Serving the local area along Highway 281, the school functions as a tight-knit educational environment that emphasizes personalized attention for its students. As a rural institution, it plays a vital role in the community, providing core academic curriculum, extracurricular opportunities, and athletic programs designed to engage students in a smaller school setting.

The school operates under the Minnewaukan Public School District, focusing on preparing students for life beyond high school, whether they choose to pursue higher education, vocational training, or the workforce. Because of its location in a rural district, the school often benefits from strong community support and a focus on fostering close relationships between students, teachers, and families. For more detailed information regarding their academic calendars, specific programs, or district policies, visitors can access their official website at http://www.minnewaukan.k12.nd.us.
78
Total Students
6.1
Full-Time Teachers
12.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
83.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • American Indian
    72 (92.3 %)
  • White
    5 (6.4 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (1.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: MINNEWAUKAN 5
Phone: (701)473-5306
Website: http://www.minnewaukan.k12.nd.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 78
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 6.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 65
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 20
Grade 10 22
Grade 11 19
Grade 12 17
Gender Ratio