School Overview
Cheney Middle School, located in West Fargo, North Dakota, is a prominent educational institution serving the students of the West Fargo Public School District. As a middle school, it focuses on the critical developmental transition between elementary and high school, fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social and emotional growth. The school is known for its commitment to providing a diverse curriculum that prepares students for the challenges of secondary education while encouraging them to engage in various extracurricular activities, athletics, and fine arts programs.

As part of the rapidly growing West Fargo community, Cheney Middle School emphasizes the importance of community connection, collaboration, and student-centered learning. The school leverages its resources to offer modern educational technology and supportive services to help meet the individual needs of its student body. By promoting values of responsibility, respect, and academic excellence, Cheney Middle School strives to create a positive, inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to become active, lifelong learners and contributors to their community.
1,012
Total Students
87.9
Full-Time Teachers
11.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
40.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CHENEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White643
Hispanic63
Black187
Asian35
Two or More43
American Indian41
  • White
    643 (63.5 %)
  • Black
    187 (18.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    63 (6.2 %)
  • Two or More
    43 (4.2 %)
  • American Indian
    41 (4.1 %)
  • Asian
    35 (3.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: WEST FARGO 6
Phone: (701)356-2090
Website: http://www.west-fargo.k12.nd.us/cheney
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 1,012
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 87.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 322
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 88
Grades Taught
Grade 6 326
Grade 7 334
Grade 8 352

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for CHENEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Grade 6326
Grade 7334
Grade 8352
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for CHENEY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female47947.3%
Male53352.7%