- Enrollment
- 1,086
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Minot, ND
Central Campus School
Federal NCES profile for Central Campus School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 381303000433
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 35
📋 Attendance 44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Central Campus School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of North Dakota schools. It is also one of the largest schools in North Dakota.
- #3 of 5
- high schools in Minot · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.3:1
- large classes for North Dakota
- 18.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Central Campus School has class sizes larger than 77% of North Dakota schools. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Central Campus School ranks #3 of 5 high schools in Minot, ND.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-37 students YoY
Central Campus School held near 1,048 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-37 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 76.5 → 76.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-37 students YoY 381303000433 · Minot, ND High · MID · TRAD
1,085 enr · 14.3:1 · 18.2% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Magic City Campus High School (1,086 students)
Central Campus School held near 1,048 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-37 headcount). Teacher FTE held 76.5 → 76.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Dakota schools → · Find another →
Central Campus School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Magic City Cam
Magic City Campus High School
1,086 students
- This school
Central Campus School
1,085 students
- Erik Ramstad M
Erik Ramstad Middle School
584 students
- Jim Hill Middl
Jim Hill Middle School
505 students
- John Hoeven El
John Hoeven Elementary School
504 students
- Edison Element
Edison Elementary School
461 students
What this shows Central Campus School reports 1,085 students on the CCD universe file.
How Central Campus School compares
Central Campus School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Dakota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs North Dakota | North Dakota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.3:1 | ▲ 21% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 18.2% | ▼ 35% | 28.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,085 | top 3% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,085
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
18.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% below the North Dakota average of 28.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.3:1
students per teacher
- 21% above state mean
Top 77% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,223
per pupil, district-wide
- below North Dakota avg of $19,475
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.3 FTE
Per 326 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
65
in-school suspensions + 85 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
District finance for Minot 1 reports $15,223 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Central Campus School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magic City Campus High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Erik Ramstad Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jim Hill Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| John Hoeven Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Edison Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Central Campus School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 584
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 505
- Students per teacher
- 8.6:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 504
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 461
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar high schools in Minot
4 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Magic City Campus High School
Standard public school
1,086 students 18.4:1 students per teacher
South Prairie High School
Standard public school
155 students 11.9:1 students per teacher
Souris River Campus Alternative High School
Standard public school
50 students 5:1 students per teacher
Minot Public Schools 9-12 Virtual Academy
Standard public school
19 students
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,085 students)
Frequently asked questions about Central Campus School
How many students attend Central Campus School?
Central Campus School has 1,085 students enrolled. It is a high school in Minot, ND. CCD year-over-year: 1,085 (2022-23) → 1,048 (2023-24), nearly flat (-37).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Central Campus School?
The student-teacher ratio at Central Campus School is 14.3:1, which is 21% higher than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Central Campus School?
18.2% of students at Central Campus School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Central Campus School?
Central Campus School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Central Campus School rank among high schools in Minot?
By Resource Investment Index, Central Campus School ranks #3 of 5 high schools in Minot, ND. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Minot on the city page.
What other schools are in Minot 1?
Besides Central Campus School, Minot 1 also operates Magic City Campus High School (1,086 students), Erik Ramstad Middle School (584 students), and Jim Hill Middle School (505 students). See the Minot 1 district page for the complete list.