NASHWAUK SECONDARY

NASHWAUK-KEEWATIN SCHOOL DISTRICT
400 2ND ST
NASHWAUK, MN 55769
228 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Nashwauk Secondary is a public school located in Nashwauk, Minnesota, serving as part of Independent School District 319 (Blackduck/Nashwauk-Keewatin area). Situated in the heart of the Mesabi Iron Range, the school functions as a core educational hub for the local community, providing middle and high school instruction that emphasizes academic development, vocational preparedness, and student engagement within a smaller, close-knit rural environment.

The school is deeply integrated into the Nashwauk-Keewatin district’s broader mission to provide equitable and high-quality learning opportunities for students in Northern Minnesota. Through its website (isd319.org), the institution maintains communication with families regarding district-wide policies, extracurricular activities, and academic resources, striving to prepare its students for post-secondary success while maintaining the values and traditions of the Iron Range community.
228
Total Students
17.5
Full-Time Teachers
13.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
51.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    184 (80.7%)
  • Two or More
    35 (15.4%)
  • American Indian
    4 (1.8%)
  • Hispanic
    3 (1.3%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.9%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: NASHWAUK-KEEWATIN SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (218)885-1280
Website: http://www.isd319.org
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 228
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 102
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 16

* 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
Grade 7 42
Grade 8 35
Grade 9 41
Grade 10 35
Grade 11 41
Grade 12 34
Gender Ratio