Grand Forks Public Schools

Grand Forks Public Schools (GFPS) is a public school district serving students and families in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Its mission is “Growing together to enrich the world,” and its vision emphasizes diverse, meaningful learning experiences in a safe and supportive environment, where curiosity, inquiry, innovation, and adaptability can flourish.

GFPS operates elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as Grand Forks Head Start, Community High School, and the Career Impact Academy. The district offers a broad range of educational programs and services, including career and technical education, AVID, early childhood and special education, multilingual learner support, virtual high school, and an adult transition program. Students and families can also access counseling, mental health, social work, nursing, transportation, child nutrition, and safety resources.

Beyond classroom instruction, GFPS supports athletics, activities, summer school, career exploration, work-based learning, and student engagement. The district works with families and the wider community through school communications, registration resources, board meetings, and the Grand Forks Foundation for Education.