WEST FARGO SHEYENNE HIGH SCHOOL

www.west-fargo.k12.nd.us/shs

1,473 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

West Fargo Sheyenne High School, located in West Fargo, North Dakota, serves as one of the primary secondary institutions within the West Fargo Public Schools district. Since opening its doors in 2014 to accommodate the region's rapid population growth, the school has established a reputation for modern facilities and a comprehensive academic environment. The school caters to students in grades 9–12, offering a diverse curriculum that emphasizes college and career readiness, alongside a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, fine arts, and various student-led clubs.

The school operates under the motto "Mustang Pride" and focuses on fostering a culture of excellence, community engagement, and inclusivity. By leveraging its updated technological resources and a robust teaching staff, Sheyenne High aims to prepare its students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to enter the workforce, the military, or higher education. As a central hub for the local community, the school remains deeply integrated into the West Fargo area, reflecting the district's commitment to innovation and student development.

1,473

Total Students

99.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

22.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WEST FARGO SHEYENNE HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,051
Hispanic	54
Black	244
Asian	36
Two or More	59
American Indian	27
Pacific Islander	2

White
1,051 (71.4 %)
Black
244 (16.6 %)
Two or More
59 (4.0 %)
Hispanic
54 (3.7 %)
Asian
36 (2.4 %)
American Indian
27 (1.8 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.1 %)

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:	WEST FARGO 6
Phone:	(701)356-2160
Website:	http://www.west-fargo.k12.nd.us/shs
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,473
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	99.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	269
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	60

* 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 9 339

Grade 10 366

Grade 11 356

Grade 12 412