NEVIS SECONDARY

NEVIS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
210 PLEASANT ST W
NEVIS, MN 56467
279 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Nevis Secondary School is a public school located in the small, tight-knit community of Nevis, Minnesota. Serving students in grades 7 through 12, the school functions as a central hub for the local district, emphasizing a supportive, small-town atmosphere where educators can provide personalized attention to their students. The school is known for fostering close relationships between staff and the community, creating a stable learning environment that prioritizes both academic growth and character development.

As the primary secondary educational facility in the area, Nevis Secondary offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education or entering the workforce. Beyond core academics, the school actively promotes student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and local programs that utilize the region’s unique setting. By maintaining a focus on traditional educational values and community involvement, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded, responsible citizens within the Nevis area.
279
Total Students
19.5
Full-Time Teachers
14.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
42.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    239 (85.7%)
  • Two or More
    24 (8.6%)
  • Hispanic
    9 (3.2%)
  • American Indian
    5 (1.8%)
  • Black
    2 (0.7%)
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: NEVIS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (218)652-1204
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 279
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 98
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 21

* 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 37
Grade 8 45
Grade 9 52
Grade 10 49
Grade 11 46
Grade 12 50
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
NEVIS AREA LEARNING PROGRAM
NEVIS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
0 Students
210 PLEASANT ST W
NEVIS, MN 56467 (0.0 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th