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Turtle Mountain High School

High School · Turtle Mountain High School

PO Box 440, Belcourt, ND 58316

Enrollment

537

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

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Turtle Mountain High School

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High School in Belcourt · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Turtle Mountain Community High School

4.5/10

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Turtle Mountain Community Middle School

6.6/10

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About Turtle Mountain High School

Turtle Mountain High School is a public high school in Belcourt, ND, part of Turtle Mountain High School. Turtle Mountain High School serves approximately 537 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

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What Parents Should Know

Turtle Mountain 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.

62% of students at Turtle Mountain High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
537 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Address
PO Box 440, Belcourt, ND 58316
Phone
(701) 477-6471
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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How Turtle Mountain High School Compares

See how Turtle Mountain High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Academic
6.3/10
Average
Environment
1.8/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
62.4%

Location

PO Box 440, Belcourt, ND 58316

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Turtle Mountain High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RUGBY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 35.6 miles away, in nearby Rugby). Another option is SAINT JOHN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Saint John). Additionally, MT PLEASANT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Rolla). For more schools in Belcourt, see our Belcourt schools guide .

Nearby Schools

19 within 35.6 mi
School Distance Rating
TURTLE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Belcourt 0.0 mi 4.5
TURTLE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Belcourt 0.2 mi 6.6
Turtle Mountain Middle School Belcourt 0.2 mi 4.0
TINY TURTLES PRESCHOOL Belcourt 0.4 mi
TURTLE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belcourt 0.4 mi 3.3
Turtle Mountain Elementary School Belcourt 0.4 mi 4.2
Ojibwa Indian School Belcourt 3.5 mi 3.9
SAINT JOHN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint John 6.6 mi 6.5
SAINT JOHN HIGH SCHOOL Saint John 6.6 mi 7.1
MT PLEASANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rolla 5.8 mi 6.0
MT PLEASANT HIGH SCHOOL Rolla 5.8 mi 6.9
ROLETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rolette 13.5 mi 5.5
ROLETTE HIGH SCHOOL Rolette 13.5 mi 6.7
Dunseith Day School Dunseith 14.4 mi 6.5
DUNSEITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dunseith 15.1 mi 4.0
DUNSEITH HIGH SCHOOL Dunseith 15.2 mi 5.1
LITTLE FLOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rugby 35.1 mi 4.5
RUGBY ELY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rugby 35.1 mi 5.1
RUGBY HIGH SCHOOL Rugby 35.6 mi 9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 58316 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,611

Median Home Value

$82,300

Median Rent

$467/mo

Population

5,902

College Educated

14%

Homeownership

63%

Poverty Rate

27.7%

Median Age

26.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ST MARY'S CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck, ND 4.1
DEVILS LAKE HIGH SCHOOL Devils Lake, ND 4.2
HORACE HIGH SCHOOL Horace, ND 4.2
TURTLE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Belcourt, ND 4.5
WAHPETON HIGH SCHOOL Wahpeton, ND 4.5
WATFORD CITY HIGH SCHOOL Watford City, ND 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Turtle Mountain High School

What grades does Turtle Mountain High School serve?

Turtle Mountain High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Turtle Mountain High School?

Turtle Mountain High School has an enrollment of approximately 537 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Turtle Mountain High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Turtle Mountain High School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

Is Turtle Mountain High School a charter school?

No, Turtle Mountain High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Turtle Mountain High School a Title I school?

No, Turtle Mountain High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Turtle Mountain High School?

99.4% of students at Turtle Mountain 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
537
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Rolette County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
62.4%

District

Turtle Mountain High School
District Enrollment
537
Schools in District
1

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