Sykes High School serves 35 students in grades 7-12.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the North Dakota state average of 29% (majority American Indian).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
35 students

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
11:1

American Indian
n/a
11%
Asian
3%
1%

Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
n/a
5%
White
97%
71%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
26%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sykes 39 School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Sykes High School?
35 students attend Sykes High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Sykes High School students are White, and 3% of students are Asian.
What grades does Sykes High School offer ?
Sykes High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Sykes High School part of?
Sykes High School is part of Sykes 39 School District.
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