SWEET BRIAR 17

Located at 4060 County Rd 83 in Mandan, North Dakota, Sweet Briar 17 is an active, single-school public district serving a rural distant community within the greater Bismarck metropolitan area. Operating as a traditional public school system, the district caters to young learners from kindergarten through eighth grade, fostering a tight-knit educational atmosphere. With a total enrollment of 28 students spanning these elementary and middle school years, the school district provides a highly tailored learning experience where every student benefits from direct attention and community-centered instruction.

The district's staffing context reflects its commitment to individualized care and robust academic support. Sweet Briar 17 employs 6 full-time equivalent teachers, complemented by instructional aides and dedicated support staff to form a total team of 8.6 full-time equivalent personnel. This favorable ratio allows educators to deeply engage with students across all offered grade levels. Families, students, and educational researchers looking to learn more about the district's programs and rural educational model can reach administrative staff directly or explore resources through the official district website at sweetbriar17.com.