Editing Fargo, North Dakota (section)

==Education==

===Primary and secondary schools===
[[File:Fargo North High School, south side.jpg|thumb|Fargo North High School]]

The [[Fargo Public Schools]] system serves most of the city, operating fifteen elementary schools, three middle schools, and four high schools: [[Fargo North High School]], [[Fargo South High School]], [[Davies High School]], and an [[Dakota High School (Fargo, North Dakota)|Dakota High School]] (an alternative high school). The original high school in the city was [[Central High School (Fargo, North Dakota)|Central High School]].

The [[West Fargo Public Schools]] system serves the southwestern part of the city, in addition to West Fargo itself and the surrounding communities of [[Horace, North Dakota|Horace]] and [[Harwood, North Dakota|Harwood]].

In addition to public schools, a number of private schools also operate in the city. The John Paul II Catholic Schools Network operates [[Holy Spirit Catholic Church|Holy Spirit Elementary]], Nativity Elementary, Trinity Elementary in [[West Fargo, North Dakota]], [[Shanley High School|Sacred Heart Middle School]], and [[Shanley High School]]. Additionally, the [[Oak Grove Lutheran School]] and [[Park Christian School]] (which is in [[Moorhead, Minnesota]]) serve grades Pre-K through 12, while [[Grace Lutheran School]] serves grades Pre-K through 8.

===Higher education===
[[File:North Dakota State University Old Main; May 16, 2024.png|thumb|Old Main on the campus of [[North Dakota State University]]]]

Fargo is home to [[North Dakota State University]] (NDSU), which has over 14,500 students. NDSU was founded in 1890 as the state [[Land-grant university|land grant university]] focusing on agriculture, engineering and science, but has since branched out to cover many other fields of study. NDSU, along with [[Minnesota State University Moorhead]] and [[Concordia College (Moorhead)|Concordia College]] in Moorhead, form the Tri-College University system of Fargo-Moorhead. Students can take classes at any of the three institutions. These three colleges also form a vibrant student-youth community of over 25,000.
NDSCS-Fargo is a campus of [[North Dakota State College of Science]]. Located in the Skills and Technology Training Center on 19th Avenue North in Fargo, NDSCS-Fargo serves as the home to academic programming and non-credit training.

Fargo is also home to several private collegiate institutions, including [[Rasmussen University]], a branch location of the [[University of Mary]], and Master's Baptist College operated by Fargo Baptist Church.  The [[University of Jamestown]]'s Doctor of Physical Therapy program is based in Fargo.