ROLETTE HIGH SCHOOL

As a minimally staffed high school in Rolette, North Dakota, ROLETTE HIGH SCHOOL instructs 51 students from grades 9 through 12, one of the schools within ROLETTE 29. That puts it 77% below the typical public school in North Dakota, which averages around 220 students.

Within ROLETTE 29, which oversees 2 schools and 129 students, ROLETTE HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On demographics, ROLETTE HIGH SCHOOL records that 53% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest comes out to 43% Native American. That is meaningfully more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 18%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, ROLETTE HIGH SCHOOL has 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 7.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 16.1:1 average. About 43% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Rolette County's rate of about 95%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Rolette County) reports that median household earnings sit near $59,517, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 20%. Across Rolette County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,695 students), ROLETTE HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

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

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 13%: 45 students in 2018 compared to 51 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 60% to 53%. Class-load math has widened: from 5.9:1 in 2018 to 7.3:1 in 2025.

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