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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CENTRAL CASS 17·NCES 380409000100

CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL

802 5th St N, Casselton, ND 58012 · (701) 347-5352 · Cass County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL319 STUDENTS
Enrollment
319
High
DISTRICT 342 · STATE 220
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 16.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
42 students
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 37%
Community
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
88
Grade 10
83
Grade 11
78
Grade 12
70
Student demographics
White
30495%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 70%
Hispanic
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 8%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Native American
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 11%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17755%
Female
14245%

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Test scores

ND A+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
52.0%
ND avg 38.7%
Math
56.0%
ND avg 40.0%
Source: ND A+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
319
+92 (+41%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 11.3:1
% White
95%
was 93%
% Hispanic
2%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL

As a medium-sized high school in Casselton, North Dakota, CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL caters to 319 students from grades 9 through 12, one of the schools within CENTRAL CASS 17. That puts it 45% bigger than the typical public school in North Dakota, which averages around 220 students.

CENTRAL CASS 17 comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,026 students; CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

Looking at the student body, CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL records that 95% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The wider county runs roughly 82% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, On paper, CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 13% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Cass County runs at roughly 30%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Cass County) reports that median household income runs about $75,555, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Cass County's 66 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,826 students), CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is CENTRAL CASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 41%: 227 students in 2018 compared to 319 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 11.3:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 today.

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Cass County at a glance

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Population
193,400
Census ACS
Median income
$75,555
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
66
27,826 students

Quick facts

School name
CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL
District
CENTRAL CASS 17
Address
802 5th St N, Casselton, ND 58012
Phone
(701) 347-5352
County
Cass County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
319
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
15.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
42 (13%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
380409000100
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Other schools in Casselton
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Frequently asked questions

About CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL
How large is CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL?
CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 319 students in grades 09-12.
Is CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 15.8:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL?
At CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian.
Is CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
CENTRAL CASS HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by CENTRAL CASS 17.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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