Very Good
#103 of 451 schools in ND
Top 23% in state
Minto High School
High School · MINTO 20
200 4th St, Minto, ND 58261
Enrollment
89
Student-Teacher
7.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
89
Student-Teacher
7.4:1
Score
7.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Dakota schools
#103 of 451
In Minto
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
MINTO 20
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Minto High School
Minto High School is a public high school in Minto, ND, part of MINTO 20. Minto High School serves approximately 89 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 7.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Minto High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #103 of 451 schools in ND.
Structured state assessment records for Minto High School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- ND avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 89 students, Minto High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.4:1 students to teachers, Minto High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Minto High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Minto High School — Students at Minto High School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from ND state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.7/10.
How Minto High School Compares
See how Minto High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
200 4th St, Minto, ND 58261
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Minto High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MIDWAY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Inkster), with a comparable rating. Another option is PARK RIVER AREA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Park River), a more accessible option. Additionally, DRAYTON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 20.4 miles away, in nearby Drayton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Minto, see our Minto schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 29.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MINTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minto | 0.0 mi | 2.7 |
| GRAFTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Grafton | 8.0 mi | 3.7 |
| GRAFTON HIGH SCHOOL Grafton | 8.1 mi | — |
| CENTURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grafton | 8.1 mi | 4.3 |
| MIDWAY HIGH SCHOOL Inkster | 11.8 mi | 7.1 |
| MIDWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Inkster | 11.8 mi | 8.0 |
| MANVEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Manvel | 17.9 mi | 6.3 |
| DRAYTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Drayton | 20.4 mi | 5.3 |
| DRAYTON HIGH SCHOOL Drayton | 20.4 mi | 5.6 |
| NATHAN TWINING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grand Forks Afb | 22.8 mi | 8.8 |
| NATHAN TWINING MIDDLE SCHOOL Grand Forks Afb | 22.8 mi | 8.5 |
| FOREST RIVER SCHOOL Fordville | 17.0 mi | 4.1 |
| VALLEY-EDINBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-HOOPLE Hoople | 20.4 mi | 8.1 |
| EMERADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Emerado | 26.3 mi | 5.1 |
| PARK RIVER AREA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Park River | 18.6 mi | 4.2 |
| PARK RIVER AREA HIGH SCHOOL Park River | 18.6 mi | 5.9 |
| FORDVILLE-LANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fordville | 19.8 mi | 5.1 |
| FORDVILLE-LANKIN HIGH SCHOOL Fordville | 19.8 mi | — |
| VALLEY-EDINBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-CRYSTAL Crystal | 24.8 mi | 9.0 |
| LARIMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Larimore | 29.1 mi | 9.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58261 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,750
Median Home Value
$118,900
Median Rent
$725/mo
Population
1,284
College Educated
15.1%
Homeownership
93.2%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
44.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LINTON HIGH SCHOOL Linton, ND | 7.5 |
| VALLEY-EDINBURG HIGH SCHOOL Edinburg, ND | 7.5 |
| SCRANTON HIGH SCHOOL Scranton, ND | 7.4 |
| HOPE PAGE HIGH SCHOOL Hope, ND | 7.3 |
| WESTHOPE HIGH SCHOOL Westhope, ND | 7.3 |
| ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL Ashley, ND | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Minto High School
What grades does Minto High School serve?
Minto High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Minto High School?
Minto High School has an enrollment of approximately 89 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Minto High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Minto High School is 7.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Minto High School rank in ND?
Minto High School ranks #103 of 451 schools in ND.
What is Minto High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Minto High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Minto High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Minto High School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Minto High School a charter school?
No, Minto High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Minto High School a Title I school?
No, Minto High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Minto High School?
43.8% of students at Minto High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 89
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Walsh County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.3%
- Phone
- (701) 248-3479
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
MINTO 20- District Enrollment
- 312
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,581
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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