WASHBURN HIGH SCHOOL

WASHBURN HIGH SCHOOL is one of the close-knit senior highs in Washburn, North Dakota, part of WASHBURN 4, with 142 students on its rolls from grades 7 through 12. By comparison, North Dakota's public schools average about 220 students each, so WASHBURN HIGH SCHOOL sits 35% leaner than that benchmark.

WASHBURN 4 runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 376 students. WASHBURN HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, WASHBURN HIGH SCHOOL lists that 95% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 4% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, WASHBURN HIGH SCHOOL has 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 6.2:1. The state averages around 16.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 13% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of McLean County's rate of about 29%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for McLean County put the typical household earns roughly $83,583 per year, about 26% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. WASHBURN HIGH SCHOOL is one of 15 public schools in McLean County (combined enrollment of about 1,906 students).

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

The school occupies a small-town site.

Over the past 7-year window. WASHBURN HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 140 (now 142). The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 11.9:1 in 2018 to 6.2:1 today.

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