Mandan High School is a public high school located in Mandan, North Dakota. It is the only high school within the Mandan Public Schools system, serving grades 9–12. In 2007 the Mandan Public School District renovated the high school building in 2024 opened a new high school building on its new campus north of I94. Mandan is the sixth-largest school district in the state of North Dakota. Mandan High School has an 88% graduation rate. Enrollment for the 2009–2010 school year was 1,056 students. The graduating class for the 2009–10 school year was 229 students. On April 1, 2010, Mandan High School was recognized for maintaining 100 years of continuous accreditation by the North Central Association Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement (NCA CASI). In 2024, Mandan opened a new high school location.Institution Summary, AdvancED, Retrieved 2012-07-08
The school district, and therefore the high school, serves Mandan and Harmon. It takes high school students from the Sweet Briar School District. - Alternate title: "Sweet Briar School looks ahead amid record enrollment of 22 "
Academics
Progress reports The Mandan Public School calendar is divided into four 9-week quarters. Report cards are distributed at parent-teacher conferences or the week after the grading period ends.
Test scores Mandan students score higher on the ACT than at the state and national levels. Mandan Public School students also score higher on the North Dakota State Assessment than students across the state.
ACT scores Below are the most recent ACT results for Mandan High School, North Dakota and the USA. {| class="wikitable" |- ! School !! Score |- | Mandan High School student average || 16.0 |- | North Dakota high school student average || 21.6 |- | USA high school student average || 21.1
ND State Assessment scores Below are the most recent North Dakota State Assessment results comparing North Dakota statewide results and Mandan High School results for the 11th grade. Reading Assessment scores {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year !! North Dakota !! Mandan |- | 2006 || 72 || 70 |- | 2007 || 65 || 73 |- | 2008 || 68 || 74 |- | 2009 || 63 || 72 |} Math Assessment Scores {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year !! North Dakota !! Mandan |- | 2006 || 57 || 57 |- | 2007 || 55 || 55 |- | 2008 || 56 || 59 |- | 2009 || 55 || 63 |} Science Assessment Scores {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year !! North Dakota !! Mandan |- | 2006 || 62 || 67 |- | 2007 || 59 || 60 |- | 2008 || 61 || 69 |- | 2009 || 59 || 69
Athletics
Team information The official school/team colors are black and white, although red has been adopted by some as an alternate or accent color. All of the athletic teams are named the Mandan Braves. Currently, the logo associated with the Braves is a side profile view headshot of a Native American wearing a headdress.
Championships State Class 'A' Boys' Cross Country: 1981, 1982, 1983 State Class 'A' Boys' Basketball: 1940, 1966, 1967, 1981, 2009 State Class 'A' Girls' Basketball: 1995, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 State Class 'A' Football: 1939, 1942, 1947, 1948 State Class 'A' Wrestling: 1977 State Class 'A' Boys' Track and Field: 1984 co-champions State Class Girls' Track and Field: 1970 State Class 'A' Girls' Track and Field: 1985, 2002 State Class 'A' Baseball: 1994, 2010, 2015 State Class 'A' Boys' Swimming and Diving:1995, 1997, 1998 State Class 'A' Girls' Swimming and Diving: 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 State Class 'A' Speech: 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
National championships Mandan High School was awarded the 1983 National Cross Country Championship through the XC Legacy series published through Milesplit.us in an effort to begin filling in the national rankings from 1980–1988. The Harrier magazine, operated by Marc Bloom formerly of Runners World magazine, began keeping official rankings in 1989. On 1983: "Culminating a remarkable season Mandan capped 21st consecutive meet win streak with a State Championship". 1983 Cross Country National Championship article
Notable alumni Ken Clouston (graduated 1988), member of the Wyoming House of Representatives Eric Schmidt (graduated 1997), college football coach
See also Old Mandan High School: original building on the National Register of Historic Places
References
External links Mandan High School