What grades does FESSENDEN-BOWDON HIGH SCHOOL serve?

FESSENDEN-BOWDON HIGH SCHOOL operates as a High school within the local district. The school serves families in the Fessenden area.

Where is FESSENDEN-BOWDON HIGH SCHOOL located?

FESSENDEN-BOWDON HIGH SCHOOL is a rural school in Fessenden, ND.

What is the student-teacher ratio at FESSENDEN-BOWDON HIGH SCHOOL?

The student-teacher ratio at FESSENDEN-BOWDON HIGH SCHOOL is 10.6:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Fessenden, ND?

Schools in Fessenden include FESSENDEN-BOWDON HIGH SCHOOL and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Fessenden area.

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FESSENDEN-BOWDON HIGH SCHOOL — School Calendar 2026-27

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5th/6th GBB Practice StartsEvent

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HWC FB (JH/JV) vs. Stanley @ HarveyEvent

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HWC FB (JH) vs. Stanley @ HarveyEvent

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HWC Girls Golf (JV/JH) @ RugbyEvent

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School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

Student:Teacher

10.6:1

Locale

Rural

District

FESSENDEN-BOWDON 25

Econ. Disadvantaged

24.5%

Phone

(701)547-3296

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

<50%

Math Proficiency

<50%

Graduation Rate

>=50%

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Dual Enrollment

13 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

11 test takers

Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1

Better than average in ND

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$18,542

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$8,229

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$21,737

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 6%State 47%Local 47%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

19.8%

Below 150% poverty line

1.8%

Unemployment rate

5.3%

Uninsured residents

8.8%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

Current enrollment

Growing(+51% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Aug 24, 2026

5th/6th GBB Practice Starts

Event

Mon, Aug 24, 2026

HWC FB (JH/JV) vs. Stanley @ Harvey

Event

Mon, Aug 24, 2026

HWC FB (JH) vs. Stanley @ Harvey

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	21st Century Program Begins	Event	—
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	HWC VB (A/B/C/JH) @ Velva	Event	—
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	HWC Girls Golf (V) @ MAFB	Event	—
Tue, Sep 1, 2026	HWC VB (A/B/C/7-8) @ Velva	Event	—
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	HWC Girls Golf (V) @ Rugby	Event	—
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	HWC FB (JH) vs. Velva @ Harvey	Event	—
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	HWC VB (JH) vs. New Rockford @ Fessenden	Event	—
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	HWC FB (V) vs. Langdon @ Harvey	Event	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	No School - Labor Day	Holiday	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	HWC VB (A/B/C/7-8) vs. Kidder County @ Fessenden	Event	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	HWC VB (A/B/C/JH) vs. Kidder County @ Fessenden	Event	—
Wed, Sep 9, 2026	HWC Girls Golf (JV/JH) @ Velva	Event	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	HWC VB (A/B/C) vs. Hillsboro @ Harvey	Event	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	Picture Day	Event	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	5th/6th GBB @ Maddock	Event	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	HWC VB (JH) @ Rugby	Event	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	HWC FB (JH) vs. Belcourt @ Harvey	Event	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	HWC Girls Golf (V) @ Wildwood (Minot)	Event	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	HWC Girls Golf (V) @ Wildwood	Event	—
Fri, Sep 11, 2026	HWC FB (V) @ Carrington	Event	—
Sat, Sep 12, 2026	HWC VB (JH) Tournament @ Carrington	Event	—
Mon, Sep 14, 2026	HWC FB (JH) @ Carrington	Event	—
Mon, Sep 14, 2026	HWC FB (JH/JV) @ Carrington	Event	—
Mon, Sep 14, 2026	HWC VB (JH) vs. Drake/Anamoose @ Drake	Event	—
Mon, Sep 14, 2026	HWC VB (A/B/JH) vs. Drake/Anamoose @ Harvey	Event	—
Mon, Sep 14, 2026	HWC FB (JH/JV) vs. Carrington @ Fessenden	Event	—
Mon, Sep 14, 2026	HWC VB (A/B) vs. Drake/Anamoose @ Harvey	Event	—
Tue, Sep 15, 2026	HWC VB (A/B/C/JH) @ Devils Lake	Event	—
Tue, Sep 15, 2026	HWC Girls Golf (JH/JV) @ MAFB	Event	—
Tue, Sep 15, 2026	HWC VB (A/B/C) @ Devils Lake	Event	—
Tue, Sep 15, 2026	Budget Hearing & School Board Meeting	Event	—
Wed, Sep 16, 2026	TRMF Library Field Trip 8th Grade	Event	—
Wed, Sep 16, 2026	HWC Girls Golf - Regional Tournament @ Minot	Event	—
Wed, Sep 16, 2026	6th Grade Eco Ed Day	Event	—
Thu, Sep 17, 2026	5th/6th Girls Basketball @ Steele	Event	—
Thu, Sep 17, 2026	HWC VB (A/B/C) @ Thompson	Event	—
Thu, Sep 17, 2026	5th/6th GBB @ Steele	Event	—
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	HWC FB (V) vs. Thompson @ Harvey	Event	—
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	Homecoming	Event	—
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	6th Grade Eco Ed Day	Event	—
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	HWC FB (JH/JV) vs. Bottineau @ Harvey	Event	—
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	HWC VB (JH) @ Carrington	Event	—
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	HWC FB (JH) vs. Bottineau @ Harvey	Event	—
Tue, Sep 22, 2026	5th/6th Girls Basketball vs Kidder County @ Fessenden	Event	—
Tue, Sep 22, 2026	5th/6th GBB vs. Kidder County @ Fessenden	Event	—
Thu, Sep 24, 2026	5th/6th GBB @ Minnewauken	Event	—
Thu, Sep 24, 2026	HWC VB (A/B/C) vs. Carrington @ Fessenden	Event	—
Thu, Sep 24, 2026	HWC VB (JH) vs. Central McLean @ Fessenden	Event	—
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	HWC FB (V) @ Rugby	Event	—
Sat, Sep 26, 2026	HWC VB (JV) Tournament @ Carrington - TBD	Event	—
Sat, Sep 26, 2026	HWC VB (JV) Tournament @ Carrington	Event	—
Mon, Sep 28, 2026	5th/6th GBB vs. Maddock @ Fessenden	Event	—
Mon, Sep 28, 2026	HWC Girls Golf - State Tournament @ Carrington	Event	—
Mon, Sep 28, 2026	HWC FB (JV) vs. Rugby @ Harvey	Event	—
Tue, Sep 29, 2026	5th/6th GBB vs. TGU @ Fessenden	Event	—
Tue, Sep 29, 2026	HWC Girls Golf - State Tournament @ Carrington	Event	—
Wed, Sep 30, 2026	Early Dismissal	half_day	—
Thu, Oct 1, 2026	HWC FB (JH) vs. Rugby @ Harvey	Event	—
Thu, Oct 1, 2026	HWC FB (JH) @ Rugby	Event	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	HWC FB (V) vs. Grafton @ Harvey (Military Appreciation)	Event	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	HWC FB (V) vs. Grafton @ Harvey	Event	—
Fri, Oct 2, 2026	Fire Drill	Event	—
Sat, Oct 3, 2026	HWC VB (A) Tournament @ Washburn - TBD	Event	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	HWC FB (JV) vs. Devils Lake @ Fessenden	Event	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	HWC VB (JH) vs. Carrington @ BM Hanson (Harvey)	Event	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	No School - P/T Comp Day	Event	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	HWC FB (JH) @ Devils Lake	Event	—
Tue, Oct 6, 2026	HWC VB (A/B/C) @ Rugby	Event	—
Wed, Oct 7, 2026	District 3 FFA Advisors Leadership Conference Planning Meeting	Staff Day	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	HWC VB (A/B/C) @ Grafton	Event	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	HWC FB (V) vs. Turtle Mountain @ Harvey (Parnet's Night)	Event	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Tornado Drill	Event	—
Sat, Oct 10, 2026	HWC VB (A) Tournament @ Langdon - TBD	Event	—
Sat, Oct 10, 2026	HWC VB (JH) Tournament @ Wishek - TBD	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	HWC VB (A/B/C/7-8) @ Benson County	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	HWC FB (JH/JV) vs. Carrington @ Fessenden	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	HWC FB (JH) vs. Carrington @ Fessenden	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	HWC VB (A/B/C/JH) @ Benson County	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	HWC FB (JH/JV) @ Carrington	Event	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Thu, Oct 15, 2026	(JH) FB Gear Turn In & 7 on 7 Flag Contest	Event	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	HWC FB (V) @ Park River	Event	—
Sun, Oct 18, 2026	National FFA Convention and Expo	Event	—
Mon, Oct 19, 2026	5th/6th Boys Basketball vs. Kidder County @ Fessenden	Event	—
Tue, Oct 20, 2026	HWC VB (A/B/C) vs. May-Port @ Fessenden	Event	—
Wed, Oct 21, 2026	End of Quarter 1	Event	—
Thu, Oct 22, 2026	No School - Fall Professional Conferences	Staff Day	—
Thu, Oct 22, 2026	HWC VB (A/B/C) vs. Central McLean @ Harvey	Event	—
Fri, Oct 23, 2026	No School - Fall Professional Conferences	Staff Day	—
Tue, Oct 27, 2026	HWC VB (A/B/C) vs. Bottineau @ Harvey	Event	—
Wed, Oct 28, 2026	Early Dismissal	half_day	—
Thu, Oct 29, 2026	Picture Retake Day	Event	—
Thu, Oct 29, 2026	5th/6th Boys Basketball @ Steele	Event	—
Mon, Nov 2, 2026	HWC VB (A/B/C) vs. Devils Lake @ Fessenden	Event	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	HWC VB (A/B/C) vs. Rugby @ Harvey	Event	—
Mon, Nov 9, 2026	HWC VB (A) Regionals @ Devils Lake	Event	—
Tue, Nov 10, 2026	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Tue, Nov 10, 2026	HWC VB (A) Regionals @ Devils Lake	Event	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	No School - Veterans Day	Event	—
Thu, Nov 12, 2026	HWC VB (A) Regionals @ Devils Lake	Event	—
Mon, Nov 16, 2026	Girls Basketball Practice Starts	Event	—
Wed, Nov 18, 2026	District 3 FFA Leadership Events at Rugby	Event	—
Tue, Nov 24, 2026	Girls Wrestling Triangular @ Fessenden (?) Scrimmage	Event	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Early Dismissal	half_day	—
Thu, Nov 26, 2026	No School - Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Mon, Nov 30, 2026	Boys Basketball Practice Starts	Event	—
Tue, Dec 8, 2026	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Dec 14, 2026	ND FFA State Leadership Development Day	Event	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	Early Dismissal	half_day	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	No School - Holiday Break	Break	—
Mon, Dec 28, 2026	No School - Holiday Break	Break	—
Fri, Jan 8, 2027	End of Quarter 2	Event	—
Tue, Jan 12, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Wed, Jan 13, 2027	FFA Blood Drive	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	No School - Professional Development	Staff Day	—
Wed, Jan 27, 2027	Early Dismissal	half_day	—
Sat, Feb 6, 2027	Napoleon FFA Judging Events	Event	—
Tue, Feb 9, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Little International FFA Judging Events at NDSU	Event	—
Sat, Feb 13, 2027	Kindred FFA Judging Events	Event	—
Thu, Feb 18, 2027	State Wrestling @ Fargodome	Event	—
Fri, Feb 19, 2027	No School	Event	—
Wed, Feb 24, 2027	Early Dismissal	half_day	—
Sat, Feb 27, 2027	Lisbon FFA Judging Events	Event	—
Sat, Mar 6, 2027	Turtle Lake FFA Judging Events	Event	—
Tue, Mar 9, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	End of Quarter 3	Event	—
Wed, Mar 17, 2027	CNDC Meeting in Balta	Event	—
Fri, Mar 19, 2027	No School - Spring Break	Break	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	State FFA Winter CDE Championships	Event	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	No School - Good Friday	Event	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	No School - P/T Comp Day	Event	—
Wed, Mar 31, 2027	Early Dismissal	half_day	—
Sat, Apr 3, 2027	Close Up DC/NYC	Event	—
Tue, Apr 13, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Sat, Apr 17, 2027	Prom	Event	—
Wed, Apr 21, 2027	Fire Drill	Event	—
Wed, Apr 28, 2027	Early Dismissal	half_day	—
Tue, May 11, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Fri, May 14, 2027	Fire Drill	Event	—
Thu, May 20, 2027	Last Day of School	Event	—
Thu, May 20, 2027	End of Quarter 4	Event	—
Sun, May 23, 2027	Class of 2027 Graduation	Event	—
Mon, Jun 7, 2027	State FFA Convention - NDSU	Event	—
Mon, Jun 21, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about FESSENDEN-BOWDON HIGH SCHOOL

FESSENDEN-BOWDON HIGH SCHOOL has a total enrollment of 53 students and serves grades High. The school is part of the local school district in Fessenden, ND.