SWEET BRIAR SCHOOL

SWEET BRIAR 17
4060 County Rd 83
Mandan, ND 58554
28 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
School Overview
Sweet Briar School, located at 4060 County Rd 83 in Mandan, North Dakota, is a small, rural educational institution that serves the local community within the Morton County region. As a representative of the state’s smaller school districts, it focuses on providing fundamental primary education in a close-knit, intimate environment. The school is situated in a quiet, agricultural setting, which fosters a personalized approach to learning that is characteristic of rural North Dakota schools.

Because of its modest size, Sweet Briar School typically emphasizes strong teacher-student ratios, allowing for more individualized instruction and a supportive atmosphere. The school serves as a central hub for the surrounding area, maintaining a focus on core academic standards while often incorporating the values and lifestyle of its rural surroundings. It remains a key example of the commitment to providing accessible, community-based public education in sparsely populated areas of the Great Plains.
28
Total Students
3.0
Full-Time Teachers
9.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    28 (100.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: SWEET BRIAR 17
Phone: (701)663-7453
Website: http://www.sweetbriar17.com/
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 28
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.3
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 3
Grade 1 6
Grade 2 2
Grade 3 3
Grade 4 3
Grade 6 7
Grade 7 2
Grade 8 2
Gender Ratio