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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
Enrollment
537
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Turtle Mountain High School
Turtle Mountain High School is a public high school in Belcourt, ND, part of the Turtle Mountain High School. The school serves approximately 537 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $54,611, where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Turtle Mountain High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
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
- Website
- belcourt.k12.nd.us/hs
- 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.
Funding & Resources
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 7.6/10, 35.6 miles away, in nearby Rugby). Another option is MT PLEASANT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Rolla). Additionally, SAINT JOHN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Saint John). 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 | 4.3 |
| TURTLE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Belcourt | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Turtle Mountain Middle School Belcourt | 0.2 mi | 4.3 |
| 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 | 7.9 |
| SAINT JOHN HIGH SCHOOL Saint John | 6.6 mi | 7.2 |
| MT PLEASANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rolla | 5.8 mi | 6.9 |
| MT PLEASANT HIGH SCHOOL Rolla | 5.8 mi | 7.5 |
| ROLETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rolette | 13.5 mi | 7.8 |
| ROLETTE HIGH SCHOOL Rolette | 13.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Dunseith Day School Dunseith | 14.4 mi | 8.0 |
| DUNSEITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dunseith | 15.1 mi | 4.0 |
| DUNSEITH HIGH SCHOOL Dunseith | 15.2 mi | 6.5 |
| LITTLE FLOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rugby | 35.1 mi | 4.5 |
| RUGBY ELY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rugby | 35.1 mi | 6.5 |
| RUGBY HIGH SCHOOL Rugby | 35.6 mi | 7.6 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Turtle Mountain High School has a median household income of $54,611. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $82,300, with a median rent of $467/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HORACE HIGH SCHOOL Horace, ND | 3.9 |
| ST MARY'S CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck, ND | 4.1 |
| TURTLE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Belcourt, ND | 4.3 |
| WAHPETON HIGH SCHOOL Wahpeton, ND | 4.4 |
| DEVILS LAKE HIGH SCHOOL Devils Lake, ND | 4.5 |
| KINDRED HIGH SCHOOL Kindred, ND | 5.1 |
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
- County Safety
- Low (157/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (701) 477-6471
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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