TGU-TOWNER HIGH SCHOOL

TGU 60
302 2nd St SE
Towner, ND 58788
55 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
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.
55
Total Students
5.6
Full-Time Teachers
9.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
56.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    50 (90.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    3 (5.5 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (3.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: TGU 60
Phone: (701)537-5414
Website: http://www.tgu.k12.nd.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 55
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 5.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 25
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6

* 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 21
Grade 10 12
Grade 11 12
Grade 12 10
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
TGU VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL
TGU 60
Charter School
302 2nd St SE
Towner, ND 58788 (0.0 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th