West Fargo High School

West Fargo High School
Address
Map
801 9th St E

,
58078

Coordinates46°52′03″N 96°52′51″W / 46.86750°N 96.88083°W / 46.86750; -96.88083
Information
TypePublic
School districtWest Fargo Public Schools
PrincipalRachel Bachmeier[1]
Staff105.59 (FTE)[2]
Grades9–12
Number of students1,423 (2022-23)[2]
Student to teacher ratio13.48[2]
Color(s)   Green and White
MascotPacker
Websitehttps://www.west-fargo.k12.nd.us/wfhs

West Fargo High School is a public high school located in West Fargo, North Dakota. It serves about 1,500 students, and is a part of the West Fargo Public Schools system. The school colors are green and white and the athletic teams are known as the Packers. Until 2015, it was the only high school to serve the district. WFHS is the second largest high school in North Dakota as of the 2018–19 school year and is known for its educational system and great teachers.

In fall 2007, West Fargo High School freshman began attending the Sheyenne Ninth Grade Center (now known as Sheyenne High School[3]) as a way to handle the increase of students in the district. As of the 2015-2016 school year, West Fargo High and Sheyenne High School both had freshman through senior classes on their campuses.

Covid-19 required the school include hybrid learning with half of their students online.

Athletics and activities

North Dakota State Championships

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ Hansen, Stephanie (March 29, 2022). "Bachmeier Named Next Principal for West Fargo High School". west-fargo.k12.nd.us. West Fargo Public Schools. Retrieved June 27, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "WEST FARGO HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
  3. ^ "Sheyenne High School Overview". www.west-fargo.k12.nd.us. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
  4. ^ "Biographical Data" (PDF). NASA. August 1999. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
  5. ^ "West Fargo". westfargopioneer.com.
  6. ^ Lamb, John (2014-02-12). "Look who's laughing now: West Fargo graduate returns to headline comedy club opening". Forum. Fargo, North Dakota. Retrieved 2020-04-20.