RUGBY HIGH SCHOOL

RUGBY HIGH SCHOOL is a middle-of-the-pack secondary school in Rugby, North Dakota, overseen by RUGBY 5. The school works with 304 students in grades 7 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 220 students per school, that is 38% larger than typical.

Across the 2 schools in RUGBY 5 (589 students total), RUGBY HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, RUGBY HIGH SCHOOL shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (89%). Other groups include 5% Native American, 2% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Pierce County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, RUGBY HIGH SCHOOL has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.5:1. The state averages around 16.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 23% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the surrounding community, Pierce County reports that median household income runs about $59,365, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Pierce County's 2 public schools (combined enrollment of about 589 students), RUGBY HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is RUGBY ELY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.6 miles away.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Looking at the recent track record. RUGBY HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has climbed 83% since 2018, when it stood at 166 (now 304). The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 9.4:1 in 2018 to 12.5:1 today.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.