Enrollment
81
High
DISTRICT 80 · STATE 220
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WESTHOPE 17·NCES 381947000686
WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL
395 Main St, Westhope, ND 58793 · (701) 245-6444 · Bottineau County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL81 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
7.1:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.5:1 · STATE 16.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
28 students
DISTRICT 34% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 17 | 21% |
| Grade 8 | 13 | 16% |
| Grade 9 | 11 | 14% |
| Grade 10 | 15 | 19% |
| Grade 11 | 10 | 12% |
| Grade 12 | 15 | 19% |
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 49% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within WESTHOPE 17. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL this school | 81 | 34.6% | N/A |
| MAX HIGH SCHOOL Max | 63 | 33.3% | N/A |
| HAZELTON-MOFFIT-BRADDOCK HIGH SCHOOL Hazelton | 58 | 39.7% | N/A |
| DRAKE HIGH SCHOOL Drake | 75 | 36.0% | N/A |
| BEACH HIGH SCHOOL Beach | 111 | 27.9% | N/A |
| NORTH BORDER-WALHALLA HIGH SCHOOL Walhalla | 59 | 30.5% | N/A |
Matched among North Dakota high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In North Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 81 | #102 of 168 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
81
+25 (+45%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 137
Student : Teacher
7.1:1
was 6.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 81 | 11.4 | 7.1:1 | 35% (28) |
| 2023-24 | 70 | 9.9 | 7.1:1 | 36% (25) |
| 2022-23 | 66 | 9.9 | 6.7:1 | 39% (26) |
| 2020-21 | 56 | 9 | 6.2:1 | 43% (24) |
| 2017-18 | 52 | 10.2 | 5.1:1 | 19% (10) |
| 2015-16 | 58 | 10 | 5.8:1 | 21% (12) |
| 2010-11 | 69 | 7 | 9.9:1 | 39% (27) |
| 2000-01 | 97 | 7 | 13.9:1 | 38% (37) |
| 1990-91 | 137 | 8 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 56% (52 to 81); teachers up 12% (10.2 to 11.4).
About WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL
WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL is a very small high school with its address in Westhope, North Dakota. The school has 81 students in 2024-25 across grades 7 through 12. High schools in North Dakota average about 220 students, which makes this school 63% below average.
WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL is one of the 2 schools that make up WESTHOPE 17 (160 students in total).
A large majority of enrollment at WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL is White, at 90%. Beyond that, enrollment is 4% Hispanic, 4% Native American, and 2% Black. Among Bottineau County residents, the White share is about 90%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL scores 18%.
The school lists 11.4 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.1:1. The average for high schools in North Dakota is 16.1:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. A total of 28 students, or 35%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
For the population of Bottineau County, the median household earns about $85,000 a year, about 30% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 4% of residents are in poverty. Across Bottineau County, 6 public schools serve about 912 students.
Among nearby public schools, WESTHOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is closest at less than a tenth of a mile.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Remote.
The school counted 56 students in 2020-21 and 81 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference.
People who know WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Bottineau County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
6,378
Census ACS
Median income
$85,000
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
912 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- WESTHOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.0 mi · 79
- NEWBURG-UNITED HIGH SCHOOL14.6 mi · 35
- NEWBURG-UNITED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL14.6 mi · 46
- MLS-MOHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL24.4 mi · 164
- MLS-MOHALL HIGH SCHOOL24.4 mi · 140
- BOTTINEAU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL26.9 mi · 351
Frequently asked questions
About WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOLHow large is WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL?
WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 81 students in grades 07-12.
Is WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many students per teacher at WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 7.1:1 students per teacher at WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 90% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Black.
What district is WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL in?
WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL is part of WESTHOPE 17.
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