WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL

WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL operates as a micro-enrollment secondary school in Westhope, North Dakota, one of the schools within WESTHOPE 17. Current enrollment sits at 81 students spanning grades 7 through 12. By comparison, North Dakota's public schools average about 220 students each, so WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL sits 63% smaller than that benchmark.

WESTHOPE 17 comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 160 students; WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

Looking at the student body, WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). The remainder consists of 4% Hispanic, 4% Native American, 2% Black. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, The school lists 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.1:1, putting WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 35% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the area at large, Bottineau County reports that median household income runs about $85,000, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL is one of 6 public schools in Bottineau County (combined enrollment of about 912 students).

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

The school occupies a countryside site.

Over the past 7-year window. WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has climbed 56% since 2018, when it stood at 52 (now 81). The Hispanic share of enrollment contracted from 10% to 4% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 5.1:1 in 2018 to 7.1:1 today.

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