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North High School

4200 Cheyenne, Sioux City, IA, 51104

About North High School

North High School is an important public high school in Sioux City, Iowa, that serves students in grades 9 through 12 from a wide range of backgrounds. It is one of the best schools in the area and focuses on academic growth and accessibility. 80% of its students are minorities. The school has a lot of hard programs, like Advanced Placement classes, and 16% of students take these tough tests.According to academic data, North High School has a 44% proficiency rate in Reading and a 36% proficiency rate in Mathematics, and it is one of the

best High School in "Iowa"

. The school serves a community where 75% of the students are considered to be economically disadvantaged. Its main goals are to provide fair educational outcomes and full support systems. North High School is known for being one of the best schools because it has an open and welcoming environment. It does a good job of balancing academic excellence with caring for its students. It is still an important place for learning, and it is doing well in its goal of preparing students for the future through a variety of teaching methods and dedicated instruction.

North High School Contact Information

Address

4200 Cheyenne, Sioux City, IA, 51104

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Phone

(712) 239-7000

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 36%
Reading 44%
State average proficiency is 36% in Math and 44% in Reading.
76
Full-time Teachers
22 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1660
Total Students
$40997
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 162 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at North High School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:55 AM to 2:55 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:40 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 34.16%
Asian 4.7%
Hispanic 44.52%
Black 9.52%
Two+ Races 4.1%
Native Am. 1.69%
White
34.16%
Asian
4.7%
Hispanic
44.52%
Black
9.52%
Two+ Races
4.1%
Native Am.
1.69%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1660
48.37%
803 Female
51.63%
857 Male

Student Population

1660 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

415 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Sioux City North High School has started a new Health Science pathway that lets students learn the basics of medical terminology and patient care by working with local healthcare providers. The school's Air Force JROTC program recently got an overall "Exceeds Standards" rating during its unit inspection. This is the best rating the group can get. Also, the campus is getting a makeover with new classroom technology, like interactive displays that help with project-based learning across all grade levels.

FAQ

Q1. Are there advanced classes available?

Ans. Yes, of course! Honors and AP classes at North High School push students to think critically and do their best work.

Q2. Do students get help with standardized tests?

Ans. Yes. Yes, of course! The school has resources to help students get ready for the SAT and ACT tests.

Q3. Are students able to look into more than one career path?

Ans. Yes, North High School has a lot of different programs that help students find out what they're good at and what they like.

Q4. Does North High School support professional growth?

Ans. Yes, students learn how to communicate, work as a team, and solve problems, which are all important skills for any job.

Q5. What does North High School do to help students get ready for life after graduation?

Ans. College planning, mentoring, and skill-building programs help students move on to higher education, vocational paths, or jobs.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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