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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EIGHT MILE 6·NCES 380601000172

EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL

203 1st St E, Trenton, ND 58853 · (701) 774-8221 · Williams County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL105 STUDENTS
Enrollment
105
High
DISTRICT 160 · STATE 220
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 16.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
42 students
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 37%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
26
Grade 10
35
Grade 11
23
Grade 12
21
Student demographics
White
4341%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 70%
Hispanic
77%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 8%
Black
33%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
55%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 5%
Native American
4644%
DISTRICT 38% · 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
5653%
Female
4947%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
105
+16 (+18%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 12.2:1
% White
41%
was 43%
% Hispanic
7%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL

Located at 203 1st St E, in Trenton, North Dakota, EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL is a close-knit high school that works with 105 students (grades 9 through 12), operated by EIGHT MILE 6. By comparison, North Dakota's public schools average about 220 students each, so EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL sits 52% smaller than that benchmark.

EIGHT MILE 6 comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 319 students; EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

Looking at the student body, EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is Native American at 44%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder looks like 41% White, 7% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Black.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL has 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.3:1. The state averages around 16.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 40% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Williams County (around 29%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Williams County indicate median household income runs about $85,595, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL is one of 23 public schools in Williams County (combined enrollment of about 6,885 students).

EIGHT MILE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL has climbed 18%, going from 89 students in 2018 to 105 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 12.2:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 today.

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Williams County at a glance

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Population
39,555
Census ACS
Median income
$85,595
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
6,885 students

Quick facts

School name
EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL
District
EIGHT MILE 6
Address
203 1st St E, Trenton, ND 58853
Phone
(701) 774-8221
County
Williams County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
105
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
42 (40%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
380601000172
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL
How large is EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL?
EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 105 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL serve?
EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL have?
EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
How diverse is EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL?
EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 41% White, 7% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL in?
EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL is part of EIGHT MILE 6.
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