Best Minot Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 2,623 students in Minot, ND.
The top-ranked public high schools in Minot, ND are Souris River Campus Alternative High School, South Prairie High School and Minot High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minot, ND public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the North Dakota public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Minot have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Dakota public high schools.
Minot, ND public high school have a Graduation Rate of 74%, which is less than the North Dakota average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Minot High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Dakota public high school average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Minot, ND (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Souris River Campus Alternative High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1510 University Ave W
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 857-4496
Gr: 9-12 | 50 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
South Prairie High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 177th Ave Sw
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 722-3537
Gr: 9-12 | 155 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #33.
Minot High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 58% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1100 11th Ave Sw
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 857-4500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,086 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #44.
Nedrose High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5705 15th Ave Se
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 838-5550
Gr: 6-12 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: n/an/a
2100 21st Avenue Nw
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 418-1700
Gr: 9-12 | 1,021 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
1100 11th Ave Sw
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 857-4422
Gr: 9-12 | 19 students Minority enrollment: 26%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Minot, North Dakota

Minot, North Dakota Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
5901 Hwy 52 S
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 420-1880
Gr: K-5 | 90 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
6621 Hwy 83 North
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 838-7356
Gr: 1-6
3800 11th Ave Se
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 857-4600
Gr: K-5 | 92 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
1000 3rd St Ne
Minot, ND 58703
(701) 857-4605
Gr: K-5 | 70 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Minot Spec Ed Unit (Closed 2020)
Special Education School
215 2nd St Se
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 857-4443
1370 20th Ave Sw
Minot, ND 58701
(701) 857-4410

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Minot, ND?
The top-ranked public high schools in Minot, ND include Souris River Campus Alternative High School, South Prairie High School and Minot High School.
How many public high schools are located in Minot?
6 public high schools are located in Minot.
What is the racial composition of students in Minot?
Minot public high schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Dakota public high schools average of 29% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Minot are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Minot include: Nedrose High School vs. Minot High School, Minot High School vs. Nedrose High School

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