Bismarck Public School District 1

806 N Washington St, Bismarck, ND Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

13,073

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

16 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

46%

Percent Proficient - Math

48%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

38,238

households

88,451

Total Population

$264,400

Average House Value

$871

Average Housing Rent

$71,313

Average Household Income

94.58%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Bismarck Public School District 1 is a public school district serving Bismarck area, North Dakota. For academic year 2020-2021, 24 schools served 13,073 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 24 schools. A total of 820 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1.

According to the North Dakota state assessment result, 46% of students are proficient in Math learning and 48% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.bismarckschools.org (701)323-4000 806 N Washington St, Bismarck, ND

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

STACEY GEIGER

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

STACEY GEIGER

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

STACEY GEIGER

email phone

Schools in Bismarck Public School District 1

In Bismarck Public School District 1, 24 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Becep Center View

305 Students

23 Students per teacher

Dorothy Moses Elementary School View

380 Students

11 Students per teacher

Grimsrud Elementary School View

259 Students

15 Students per teacher

Highland Acres Elementary School View

162 Students

16 Students per teacher

Jeannette Myhre Elementary School View

293 Students

12 Students per teacher

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Horizon Middle School View

1,033 Students

17 Students per teacher

Simle Middle School View

1,015 Students

17 Students per teacher

Wachter Middle School View

906 Students

15 Students per teacher

Bismarck High School View

1,139 Students

15 Students per teacher

Century High School View

1,252 Students

18 Students per teacher

South Central Alternative High School View

115 Students

16 Students per teacher

Legacy High School View

1,198 Students

16 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in North Dakota

Bismarck State College VIEW

Bismarck, ND

$7,279 ($5,195) Tuition & Fees

University of North Dakota VIEW

Grand Forks, ND

$15,570 ($10,951) Tuition & Fees

Minot State University VIEW

Minot, ND

$8,634 ($8,508) Tuition & Fees

1,085 SAT Score

North Dakota State University-Main Campus VIEW

Fargo, ND

$15,511 ($10,857) Tuition & Fees

1,095 SAT Score

View More North Dakota Colleges

University of Mary VIEW

Bismarck, ND

$21,468 Tuition & Fees

1,235 SAT Score

View More North Dakota Colleges

Williston State College VIEW

Williston, ND

$4,938 Tuition & Fees

Dakota College at Bottineau VIEW

Bottineau, ND

$7,613 ($5,347) Tuition & Fees

North Dakota State College of Science VIEW

Wahpeton, ND

$6,926 ($5,928) Tuition & Fees

Lake Region State College VIEW

Devils Lake, ND

$5,478 ($5,435) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 13,073 students are attending Bismarck Public School District 1. By gender, there are 6,709 (51.3%) and 6,364 (48.7%) female students at Bismarck Public School District 1.

By race/ethnicity, 10,600 White (81.1%), 389 Black (3.0%), and131 Asian (1.0%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 3.8%	497	261	236
American Indian/Alaska Native 6.7%	876	451	425
Asian 1.0%	131	53	78
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.2%	24	15	9
Black 3.0%	389	217	172
White 81.1%	10,600	5,428	5,172
Two or More Races 4.3%	556	284	272
Total	13,073	6,709	6,364

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	99	56	43
American Indian/Alaska Native	6	4	2
Asian	28	15	13
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	3	1	2
Black	72	45	27
White	41	24	17
Two or More Races	4	4	0
Total	261	156	105

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	93	59	34
American Indian/Alaska Native	232	148	84
Asian	9	6	3
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	2	2	0
Black	62	46	16
White	1,173	770	403
Two or More Races	115	83	32
Total	1,686	1,114	572

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 46%	46%	61%	48%	54%	46%	38%	44%	29%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 19%	19%	35-39%	15-19%	25-29%	20-24%	≤5%	15-19%	≤10%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 47%	45-49%	≥50%	21-39%	≥50%	≥50%	40-59%	40-59%	21-39%
Hispanic students 27%	25-29%	21-39%	11-19%	30-39%	20-29%	≤20%	20-29%	21-39%
Black students 23%	23%	40-49%	20-29%	30-34%	15-19%	20-29%	11-19%	≤10%
White students 51%	51%	66%	54%	60%	53%	43%	50%	32%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 13%	13%	25-29%	10-14%	20-24%	10-14%	≤5%	6-9%	≤5%
Economically disadvantaged students 25%	25%	40-44%	20-24%	30-34%	25-29%	15-19%	15-19%	10-14%
Limited English proficient students 12%	10-14%	21-39%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%	≤20%	≤20%
Female students 46%	46%	60%	48%	52%	48%	40%	45%	27%
Male students 47%	47%	62%	48%	56%	45%	36%	44%	32%
Homeless enrolled students 22%	20-24%	40-59%	21-39%	≤20%	21-39%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%
Foster Care Status 15%	11-19%	*	<50%	*	<50%	<50%	<50%	*
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 51%	51%	52%	55%	54%	55%	48%	49%
Hispanic students 32%	30-34%	30-39%	≤20%	30-39%	20-29%	30-39%	40-59%
Black students 32%	32%	≤20%	40-49%	30-34%	30-34%	20-29%	30-39%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 26%	26%	15-19%	10-14%	35-39%	25-29%	30-34%	30-34%
Male students 40%	40%	40%	42%	40%	45%	37%	40%
Limited English proficient students 17%	15-19%	≤20%	<50%	≤20%	≤20%	21-39%	21-39%
Foster Care Status 25%	20-29%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	<50%	*
Female students 55%	55%	55%	58%	61%	54%	53%	54%
Economically disadvantaged students 29%	29%	25-29%	20-24%	30-34%	30-34%	25-29%	30-34%
All students 48%	48%	48%	50%	50%	50%	45%	47%
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 57%	55-59%	60-79%	60-79%	<50%	≥50%	21-39%	≥50%
Homeless enrolled students 22%	20-24%	<50%	21-39%	≤20%	21-39%	21-39%	21-39%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 15%	15%	10-14%	10-14%	10-14%	15-19%	15-19%	20-24%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 752 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 974 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Bismarck Public School District 1.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	752	20%
Advanced Placement Math	142	4%
Advanced Placement Science	327	9%
Advanced Placement Other programs	507	14%
SAT/ACT Participation	974	26%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 820 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Bismarck Public School District 1 and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 99.6% of teachers are certified. 91.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	820	Students per teacher: 16 to 1
Teachers who are certified	817	99.6%
Teachers who are not certified	4	0.5%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	38	4.6%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	31	3.8%
School counselors	45	Students per counselor: 291 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	7	-
Security guards	2	-
Nurses	7	-
Psychologists	5	-
Social workers	19	-