SAINT JOHN HIGH SCHOOL

Located at 400 Foussard Ave, in Saint John, North Dakota, SAINT JOHN HIGH SCHOOL is a close-knit four-year high school that enrolls 137 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by ST JOHN 3. That puts it 38% smaller than the typical public school in North Dakota, which averages around 220 students.

SAINT JOHN HIGH SCHOOL is one of 2 schools operated by ST JOHN 3, a district that serves 458 students overall.

Looking at the student body, SAINT JOHN HIGH SCHOOL reports that nearly all students (94%) are Native American. Beyond that, the school records 3% White, 2% multiracial.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 16.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 100% of students at SAINT JOHN HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Rolette County) records that median household earnings sit near $59,517, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 20% of residents live below the federal poverty line. SAINT JOHN HIGH SCHOOL is one of 21 public schools in Rolette County (combined enrollment of about 4,695 students).

SAINT JOHN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 13%: 121 students in 2018 compared to 137 in 2025.

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