The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HETTINGER 13·NCES 380941000299

HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL

209 S 8th St, Hettinger, ND 58639 · (701) 567-5315 · Adams County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL122 STUDENTS
·
allk12 Grade
Not graded

This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
122
High
DISTRICT 147 · STATE 220
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 16.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
30 students
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 37%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 72722%
Grade 81714%
Grade 92218%
Grade 101815%
Grade 111916%
Grade 121916%
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 49% · US 70%
White
9981%
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 70% · US 43%
Hispanic
87%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
22%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Asian
43%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
43%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
54%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 11% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6251%
Female
6049%

School pathway

Feeds from
HETTINGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPK–06
Based on grade levels within HETTINGER 13. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

Discussions

+ POST
QUIET COMMUNITY
Be the first to start a discussion at HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL.
START A DISCUSSION

Schools most like HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL this school12224.6%N/A
OAKES HIGH SCHOOL
Oakes
22822.4%N/A
WISHEK HIGH SCHOOL
Wishek
9726.8%N/A
GLENBURN HIGH SCHOOL
Glenburn
10536.2%N/A
HARVEY HIGH SCHOOL
Harvey
18332.2%N/A
NORTH STAR HIGH SCHOOL
Cando
7625.0%N/A
Matched among North Dakota high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn North Dakota
Enrollment
ranked largest first
122#77 of 168
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
24.6%#44 of 90
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
122
0 (0%) vs 2020
-17% since 1990-91, when it was 147
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 9.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2512213.69.0:125% (30)
2023-2411613.68.5:122% (26)
2022-2312412.89.7:125% (31)
2020-21122139.4:119% (23)
2017-1811413.68.4:118% (21)
2015-16114138.8:124% (27)
2010-11128139.8:128% (36)
2000-01160917.8:134% (54)
1990-91147916.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students up 7% (114 to 122); teachers unchanged (13.6 to 13.6).

About HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL

Students in Hettinger, North Dakota, attend HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL, a small high school. The school's enrollment of 122 students covers grades 7 through 12. Enrollment is 45% lower than the average for high schools in North Dakota, which is about 220.

The district for HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL is HETTINGER 13, with 2 schools and 294 students.

White students make up 81% of enrollment at HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL. Smaller groups are 7% Hispanic, 4% Native American, 3% Asian, and 3% multiracial. HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL's diversity index is 33%, against a US figure of 70%.

HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL employs 13.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 9.0:1. This ratio sits 7.2 below the 16.1:1 average for high schools in North Dakota. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 25% in 2024-25. That tracks the 25% average for public schools in Adams County.

Adams County has about 2,145 residents, and the median household income is $62,500, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. In all, Adams County has 2 public schools and roughly 294 students.

Nearby, HETTINGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is less than a tenth of a mile away.

Locale data from NCES put HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL in rural territory far from an urban area (Rural: Remote).

Enrollment in 2024-25 was 122, close to the 122 recorded in 2020-21.

Threads on this page can be about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Adams County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
2,145
Census ACS
Median income
$62,500
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2
294 students

Quick facts

School name
HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL
District
HETTINGER 13
Address
209 S 8th St, Hettinger, ND 58639
Phone
(701) 567-5315
County
Adams County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
122
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
9.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
30 (25%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
380941000299
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in HETTINGER 13
Other schools in Hettinger
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL?
HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 122 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL serve?
HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 07-12.
How many teachers does HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL have?
HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL?
At HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 81% White, 7% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by HETTINGER 13.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
+ Post