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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST FARGO 6·NCES 381941000902

HORACE HIGH SCHOOL

8100 Lakeview Drive, Horace, ND 58047 · (701) 356-2070 · Cass County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL785 STUDENTS
Enrollment
785
High
DISTRICT 747 · STATE 220
Student : Teacher
7.5:1
105 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.2:1 · STATE 16.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
9%
70 students
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 37%
Community
1
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
240
Grade 10
217
Grade 11
195
Grade 12
133
Student demographics
White
66785%
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 70%
Hispanic
233%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 8%
Black
486%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 6%
Asian
81%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2%
Two+
304%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
91%
DISTRICT 2% · 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
37648%
Female
40952%

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Test scores

ND A+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
39.0%
ND avg 38.7%
Math
43.0%
ND avg 40.0%
Source: ND A+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

About HORACE HIGH SCHOOL

Set in Horace, North Dakota, HORACE HIGH SCHOOL is a well-populated high school, overseen by WEST FARGO 6. It hosts 785 students across grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 220 students per school, that is 257% bigger than typical.

WEST FARGO 6 comprises 26 schools with combined enrollment of 13,175 students; HORACE HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

Looking at the student body, HORACE HIGH SCHOOL lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (85%). The remainder comes out to 6% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Cass County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 105 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 16.1:1 average. About 9% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Cass County (around 30%), the school's rate is south of typical.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Cass County indicate the typical household earns roughly $75,555 per year, roughly 43% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Cass County runs 66 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,826 students), of which HORACE HIGH SCHOOL is one.

HERITAGE MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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
HORACE HIGH SCHOOL
District
WEST FARGO 6
Address
8100 Lakeview Drive, Horace, ND 58047
Phone
(701) 356-2070
County
Cass County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
785
Teachers (FTE)
105
Student–teacher ratio
7.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
70 (9%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
381941000902
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About HORACE HIGH SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at HORACE HIGH SCHOOL?
HORACE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 785 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does HORACE HIGH SCHOOL serve?
HORACE HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at HORACE HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at HORACE HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 7.5:1 (105 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at HORACE HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at HORACE HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 85% White, 3% Hispanic, 6% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is HORACE HIGH SCHOOL in?
HORACE HIGH SCHOOL is part of WEST FARGO 6.
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