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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOUTH HEART 9·NCES 381713000593

SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL

310 4th St NW, South Heart, ND 58655 · (701) 677-5671 · Stark County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL180 STUDENTS
Enrollment
180
High
DISTRICT 91 · STATE 220
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 5.3:1 · STATE 16.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
23 students
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 37%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
36
Grade 8
28
Grade 9
33
Grade 10
31
Grade 11
24
Grade 12
28
Student demographics
White
16793%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 70%
Hispanic
32%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 8%
Two+
95%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 1% · 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
9653%
Female
8447%

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Test scores

ND A+ 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
34.0%
ND avg 38.7%
Math
45.0%
ND avg 40.0%
Source: ND A+. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
180
+34 (+23%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 12.8:1
% White
93%
was 95%
% Hispanic
2%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL

SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL is a modestly sized senior high in South Heart, North Dakota, overseen by SOUTH HEART 9. The school works with 180 students in grades 7 through 12.

Across the 4 schools in SOUTH HEART 9 (439 students total), SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL records that nearly all students (93%) are White. Beyond that, the school shows 5% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.1:1, putting SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 13% of students at SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Stark County runs at roughly 29%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Stark County indicate the typical household earns roughly $84,449 per year, about 30% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Stark County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,206 students), SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

SOUTH HEART HIGH VIRTUAL ACADEMY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL.

SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL operates from a countryside location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL has ticked up 23%, going from 146 students in 2018 to 180 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 11.7:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Stark County at a glance

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Population
33,302
Census ACS
Median income
$84,449
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
5,206 students

Quick facts

School name
SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL
District
SOUTH HEART 9
Address
310 4th St NW, South Heart, ND 58655
Phone
(701) 677-5671
County
Stark County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
180
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
11.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
23 (13%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
381713000593
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL?
SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 180 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL serve?
SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 11.7:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL?
At SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL?
SOUTH HEART HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by SOUTH HEART 9 in Stark County.
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