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SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL

1510 University Ave W, Minot, ND 58703 · (701) 857-4496 · Ward County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL50 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 51% of North Dakota public high schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Dakota public high schools

Enrollment
50
High
DISTRICT 544 · STATE 220
Student : Teacher
5.5:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 246.4:1 · STATE 16.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 38% · 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 10714%
Grade 111530%
Grade 122856%
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 49% · US 70%
White
3060%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 70% · US 43%
Hispanic
36%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 8% · US 30%
Black
48%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 15%
Two+
510%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
816%
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
1938%
Female
3162%

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Test scores

ND A+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
39.0%
ND avg 38.7%
Math
42.0%
ND avg 40.0%

What this means: On the ND A+, North Dakota's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Dakota schools, those numbers are about 39 and 40.

Source: ND A+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn North DakotaIn Ward County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
50#139 of 168#9 of 10
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
50
-39 (-44%) vs 2020
-77% since 2000-01, when it was 221
Student : Teacher
5.5:1
was 8.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255095.5:1N/A
2023-24739.87.5:1N/A
2022-237510.17.4:14% (3)
2020-2189118.1:1N/A
2017-1860125.0:10% (0)
2015-1692127.7:10% (0)
2010-11271738.7:10% (0)
2000-01221827.6:10% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL.

Since 2017-18: students down 17% (60 to 50); teachers down 25% (12 to 9).

About SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL

SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL is a high school in Minot, North Dakota, according to federal school records. Enrollment is 50 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 9 through 12. The average for high schools in North Dakota is about 220 students, so this school is 77% smaller than average.

MINOT 1 counts 24 schools and 8,878 students, including SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL.

A majority of students at SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL, 60%, are White. The next largest groups are 16% Native American, 10% multiracial, 8% Black, and 6% Hispanic. The school's White share is 21 points below the 81% share among Ward County residents. SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL has a diversity index of 59%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 5.5:1 at SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL, with 9 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among high schools in North Dakota, the typical ratio is 16.1:1.

Measured against North Dakota public high schools, SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

In Ward County (population about 68,973), median household income is about $78,238, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 30%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. A total of 40 public schools operate in Ward County, serving about 11,732 students.

LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the closest public school, about 0.1 miles away in a straight line. SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

NCES lists the school's locale as City: Small. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

In 2020-21 the school reported 89 students, and in 2024-25 it reported 50. Grade changes, mergers, or boundary shifts can explain gaps this large. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 8.1:1 in 2020-21 to 5.5:1 in 2024-25.

Questions about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Ward County at a glance

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Population
68,973
Census ACS
Median income
$78,238
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
40
11,732 students

Quick facts

School name
SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL
District
MINOT 1
Address
1510 University Ave W, Minot, ND 58703
Phone
(701) 857-4496
County
Ward County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
50
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
5.5:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
381303000066
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL
How large is SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL?
SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 50 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL serve?
SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL have?
SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL employs 9 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 5.5:1.
How diverse is SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL?
SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 60% White, 6% Hispanic, 8% Black, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL?
SOURIS RIVER CAMPUS ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by MINOT 1 in Ward County.
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