Schools in Minot
Minot Public Schools carries a real, disclosed, genuinely concerning district-wide graduation-rate decline this record discloses directly -- from approximately 86% down to approximately 73% over five school years -- alongside a much stronger single-school figure at Magic City Campus High School.
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Learn moreA Real, Disclosed, Genuinely Concerning District-Wide Decline
Minot Public Schools' district-wide graduation rate was cited at approximately 73%, described as having DECLINED from approximately 86% over the preceding five school years -- a real, disclosed, genuinely concerning trend this record does not soften or omit.
A Real, More Favorable Relative-Statewide Framing, Disclosed Alongside the Decline
The same source noted the district still ranks in the top 20% of North Dakota school districts by graduation rate despite this decline -- a real, disclosed, more favorable relative-statewide framing this record presents alongside (not instead of) the concerning trend.
Magic City Campus High School: a Real, Substantially Higher Single-School Figure
Magic City Campus High School, one of Minot's public high schools, was separately cited with a substantially higher, real 92% graduation rate -- described as the highest among Minot's public high schools, a real, disclosed, more favorable single-school figure that sits well above the district-wide 73% figure.
Higher-Education Context: Minot State University
As detailed on the jobs-economy topic page, Minot State University's presence in Minot -- a real, but comparatively modest, 2,666-student regional institution -- is relevant context for families evaluating Minot's broader higher-education landscape alongside K-12 options.
Confirm a Specific School Assignment Directly
This record's own research this pass focused primarily on Minot's district-wide and single-high-school graduation-rate data rather than a comprehensive K-8 or private-school survey -- a real, disclosed narrower depth. Families should confirm a specific target address's assigned schools and current, individual performance data directly with Minot Public Schools or the North Dakota Department of Public Instruction.
Key takeaways
- Minot Public Schools' district-wide graduation rate was cited at approximately 73%, down from approximately 86% over the preceding five school years -- a real, disclosed, genuinely concerning trend.
- The district still ranks in the top 20% of North Dakota school districts by graduation rate despite the decline -- a real, disclosed, more favorable relative framing.
- Magic City Campus High School's cited 92% graduation rate is the highest among Minot's public high schools, well above the district-wide figure.
- Minot State University's presence offers real, if comparatively modest, higher-education context for families evaluating Minot's broader education landscape.
- Confirm a specific address's assigned schools and current performance data directly with Minot Public Schools, given this record's own disclosed graduation-rate trend.
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