Best Schools in Bismarck, ND
Bismarck, ND has a total of 62 schools including 14 high schools, 11 middle schools and 36 elementary schools. A total of 23,718 students attend Bismarck, ND schools. On average, schools in Bismarck score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Bismarck don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Bismarck, ND
Bismarck, ND has 14 high schools with 6,985 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Bismarck score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Bismarck don't meet expectations.
1. Wing High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wing 28 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 24 Students
2. Century High School
SchoolGrade
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Bismarck 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1427 Students
3. Hazelton-moffit-braddock High School
SchoolGrade
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Hazelton-moffit-braddock 6 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 59 Students
4. Bismarck High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
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Bismarck 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1333 Students
5. Wilton High School
SchoolGrade
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Wilton 1 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 113 Students
6. Mcclusky High School
SchoolGrade
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Mcclusky 19 • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 48 Students
7. Legacy High School
SchoolGrade
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Bismarck 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1418 Students
8. South Central Alternative High School
SchoolGrade
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Bismarck 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 94 Students
9. Brave Center Academy
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Mandan 1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 49 Students
Best Middle Schools in Bismarck, ND
Bismarck, ND has 11 middle schools with 6,352 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Bismarck score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Bismarck exceed expectations.
1. Horizon Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bismarck 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1044 Students
2. Mandan Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mandan 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 928 Students
3. Horizon Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Moorhead Area Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 2158 Students
4. Simle Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Bismarck 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1040 Students
5. Wachter Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Bismarck 1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1000 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Bismarck, ND
Bismarck, ND has 36 elementary schools with 10,381 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Bismarck score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Bismarck don't meet expectations.
1. Naughton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Naughton 25 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 32 Students
2. Victor Solheim Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bismarck 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 560 Students
3. Wilton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilton 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 165 Students
4. Red Trail Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Mandan 1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 393 Students
5. Liberty Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Bismarck 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 496 Students
6. Sunrise Elementary School
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Bismarck 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 490 Students
7. Roosevelt Elementary School
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Bismarck 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 121 Students
8. Menoken Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Menoken 33 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 58 Students
9. Centennial Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Bismarck 1 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 382 Students
10. S.g. Reinertsen Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Moorhead Area Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 692 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Bismarck, ND
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Bismarck, ND has a total population of 90,516 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Bismarck, ND
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Bismarck, ND.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.41 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.73 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.68 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bismarck, ND.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bismarck, ND.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Bismarck, ND Internet Health Assessment.
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