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Public School Review - Established 2003

Bismarck 1 School District

128 Soo Line Dr
Bismarck, ND 58501
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Tel: (701) 323-4000
www.bismarckschools.org

Top Rankings

Bismarck 1 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Dakota for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 23 public elementary schools serving 9,460 students in Bismarck 1 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in North Dakota.
Public Elementary Schools in Bismarck 1 School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the North Dakota public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is less than the North Dakota public elementary school average of 32% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (ND)
# Schools
29 Schools
338 Schools
# Students
14,086 Students
83,270 Students
# Teachers
970 Teachers
7,248 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeBismarck 1 School DistrictNorth Dakota
Kind91749
199950
21,05953
31,14155
41,08852
51,06753
61,06452
71,08641
81,03939
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District Rank

Bismarck 1 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 163 school districts in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (ND)
#77 out of 167 school districts
(Top 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearBismarck 1 School District
2023#77
2022#83
2021#99
2019#87
2018#75
2017#89
2016#70
2015#60
2014#83
2013#80
2012#71
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44%
39%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearBismarck 1 School DistrictNorth Dakota
202344%39%
202243%39%
202141%39%
201946%45%
201845%44%
201740%39%
201642%43%
201543%41%
201476%74%
201378%75%
201279%77%
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45%
44%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearBismarck 1 School DistrictNorth Dakota
202245%44%
202142%42%
201948%47%
201845%46%
201748%48%
201653%51%
201548%47%
201475%73%
201376%73%
201278%74%
201178%75%
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46%
44%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearBismarck 1 School DistrictNorth Dakota
202246%44%
202146%47%
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88%
85%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearBismarck 1 School DistrictNorth Dakota
202388%85%
202286%85%
202189%84%
202090%86%
201991%85%
201889%85%
201788%84%
201690%85%
201586%83%
201488%84%
201389%84%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.51

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearBismarck 1 School DistrictNorth Dakota
20240.420.48
20230.410.47
20220.390.45
20210.380.45
20200.350.44
20190.350.44
20180.320.42
20170.320.42
20160.300.37
20150.290.35
20140.270.34
20130.260.32
20120.240.30
20110.220.33
20100.200.31
20090.210.30
20080.200.25
20070.180.25
20060.170.27
20050.150.24
20040.150.27
20030.140.27
20020.150.27
20010.140.25
20000.130.22
19990.130.19
19980.120.20
19970.130.20
19960.120.20
19950.110.19
19940.110.19
19930.100.18
19920.090.17
19910.090.17
19900.090.16
19890.070.16
19880.070.16
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% American Indian
7%
11%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearBismarck 1 School DistrictNorth Dakota
20248%11%
20238%11%
20228%11%
20218%11%
20208%12%
20198%12%
20188%13%
20178%13%
20168%9%
20159%9%
20148%10%
20138%10%
20128%9%
20118%13%
20108%13%
20098%12%
20088%9%
20077%9%
20067%13%
20056%9%
20046%12%
20036%12%
20026%12%
20016%11%
20006%11%
19996%7%
19985%8%
19976%8%
19966%8%
19955%8%
19945%8%
19934%7%
19924%7%
19914%7%
19904%6%
19894%6%
19883%6%
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% Asian
2%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearBismarck 1 School DistrictNorth Dakota
20242%1%
20231%1%
20222%1%
20212%2%
20202%1%
20192%1%
20161%1%
20151%1%
20141%1%
20131%1%
20121%1%
20111%1%
20101%1%
20091%1%
20081%1%
20071%1%
20051%1%
20041%1%
20031%1%
20021%1%
20011%1%
19991%1%
19981%1%
19971%1%
19951%1%
19941%1%
19931%1%
19921%1%
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% Hispanic
5%
8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)

YearBismarck 1 School DistrictNorth Dakota
20244%7%
20234%6%
20224%6%
20215%5%
20204%5%
20194%5%
20184%4%
20174%4%
20163%5%
20153%4%
20142%4%
20132%3%
20122%3%
20101%2%
20091%2%
20081%2%
20071%2%
20061%1%
20051%2%
20031%1%
20021%1%
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% Black
3%
6%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2024)

YearBismarck 1 School DistrictNorth Dakota
20243%5%
20233%5%
20223%5%
20213%5%
20203%5%
20193%5%
20184%4%
20174%4%
20162%4%
20152%4%
20141%3%
20131%3%
20122%3%
20111%2%
20101%2%
20091%2%
20081%2%
20071%2%
20051%1%
20041%1%
20021%1%
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% White
75%
68%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearBismarck 1 School DistrictNorth Dakota
202475%71%
202376%72%
202276%73%
202177%73%
202079%74%
201979%74%
201881%75%
201781%75%
201683%79%
201583%80%
201486%81%
201386%82%
201287%83%
201188%81%
201089%82%
200989%83%
200889%86%
200790%86%
200690%86%
200591%87%
200492%85%
200392%85%
200291%85%
200193%86%
200093%89%
199993%90%
199894%89%
199793%89%
199694%89%
199594%90%
199494%90%
199395%90%
199295%91%
199195%91%
199095%91%
198996%91%
198897%91%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

YearBismarck 1 School DistrictNorth Dakota
20247%5%
20237%5%
20226%4%
20215%4%
20204%3%
20194%3%
20183%2%
20173%2%
20163%2%
20152%2%
20142%1%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,475 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,517. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,291 is less than the state median of $17,519. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (ND)
Total Revenue
$218 MM
$2,154 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearBismarck 1 School DistrictNorth Dakota
2023$218 MM$4 MM
2022$197 MM$4 MM
2021$218 MM$4 MM
2020$197 MM$4 MM
2019$189 MM$4 MM
2018$188 MM$4 MM
2017$180 MM$4 MM
2016$172 MM$4 MM
2015$128 MM$3 MM
2014$156 MM$3 MM
2012$134 MM$3 MM
2011$125 MM$3 MM
2010$128 MM$3 MM
2009$110 MM$2 MM
2008$104 MM$2 MM
2007$100 MM$2 MM
2006$94 MM$2 MM
2005$88 MM$2 MM
2004$84 MM$2 MM
2003$77 MM$2 MM
2002$73 MM$2 MM
2001$71 MM$2 MM
2000$69 MM$1 MM
1999$61 MM$1 MM
1998$58 MM$1 MM
1997$54 MM$1 MM
1996$52 MM$1 MM
1995$48 MM$1 MM
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Spending
$215 MM
$2,154 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearBismarck 1 School DistrictNorth Dakota
2023$215 MM$4 MM
2022$202 MM$4 MM
2021$215 MM$4 MM
2020$202 MM$4 MM
2019$202 MM$4 MM
2018$204 MM$4 MM
2017$180 MM$4 MM
2016$184 MM$4 MM
2015$131 MM$3 MM
2014$185 MM$3 MM
2012$125 MM$3 MM
2011$123 MM$3 MM
2010$131 MM$3 MM
2009$107 MM$2 MM
2008$102 MM$2 MM
2007$96 MM$2 MM
2006$94 MM$2 MM
2005$85 MM$2 MM
2004$82 MM$2 MM
2003$75 MM$2 MM
2002$75 MM$2 MM
2001$71 MM$2 MM
2000$73 MM$1 MM
1999$60 MM$1 MM
1998$63 MM$1 MM
1997$53 MM$1 MM
1996$50 MM$1 MM
1995$47 MM$1 MM
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Revenue / Student
$15,475
$17,517

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearBismarck 1 School DistrictNorth Dakota
2023$15,610$17,967
2022$14,430$16,122
2021$16,241$18,117
2020$14,430$16,122
2019$14,292$16,468
2018$14,391$15,814
2017$13,916$17,790
2016$13,572$16,829
2015$10,336$13,359
2014$12,975$14,838
2012$12,005$13,038
2011$11,315$13,034
2010$11,758$13,359
2009$10,115$11,374
2008$9,683$11,237
2007$9,245$10,879
2006$8,821$9,838
2005$8,368$10,223
2004$7,988$9,330
2003$7,366$8,963
2002$6,876$8,508
2001$6,715$7,913
2000$6,387$7,395
1999$5,683$6,818
1998$5,333$6,647
1997$4,940$6,314
1995$4,416$6,026
1992$3,910$5,624
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Spending / Student
$15,291
$17,519

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearBismarck 1 School DistrictNorth Dakota
2023$15,425$17,678
2022$14,806$16,321
2021$16,048$17,825
2020$14,806$16,321
2019$15,301$17,074
2018$15,651$15,624
2017$13,854$17,668
2016$14,590$16,801
2015$10,594$13,236
2014$15,440$15,018
2012$11,220$13,291
2011$11,153$12,752
2010$12,051$13,236
2009$9,819$11,118
2008$9,442$10,970
2007$8,916$11,037
2006$8,814$9,949
2005$8,067$10,069
2004$7,793$9,552
2003$7,125$9,105
2002$7,047$8,440
2001$6,732$7,944
2000$6,780$7,340
1999$5,587$6,569
1998$5,844$6,701
1997$4,848$6,088
1995$4,280$6,073
1992$4,172$5,641
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Best Bismarck 1 School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prairie Rose Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2200 Oahe Bend
Bismarck, ND 58504
(701) 323-4280
Gr: K-5 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Victor Solheim Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
325 Munich Dr
Bismarck, ND 58504
(701) 323-4260
Gr: K-5 | 588 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
Sunrise Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3800 Nickerson Ave
Bismarck, ND 58503
(701) 323-4300
Gr: K-5 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #44.
Highland Acres Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1200 Prairie Dr
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 323-4160
Gr: K-5 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #55.
Liberty Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5400 Onyx Dr
Bismarck, ND 58503
(701) 323-4320
Gr: K-5 | 470 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #66.
Centennial Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2800 Ithica Dr
Bismarck, ND 58503
(701) 323-4290
Gr: K-5 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #77.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
613 W Avenue B
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 323-4240
Gr: K-5 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #88.
Horizon Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 Ash Coulee Dr
Bismarck, ND 58503
(701) 323-4550
Gr: 6-8 | 1,124 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #99.
Robert Place Miller Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1989 N 20th St
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 323-4170
Gr: K-5 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #1010.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3320 Mccurry Way
Bismarck, ND 58504
(701) 323-4310
Gr: K-5 | 605 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #1111.
Northridge Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1727 N 3rd St
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 323-4210
Gr: K-5 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #1212.
Grimsrud Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
716 W St Benedict Dr
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 323-4150
Gr: K-5 | 180 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #1313.
Rita Murphy Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
611 N 31st St
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 323-4190
Gr: K-5 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #1414.
Wachter Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1107 S 7th St
Bismarck, ND 58504
(701) 323-4650
Gr: 6-8 | 1,012 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #1515.
Simle Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1218 Simle Dr
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 323-4600
Gr: 6-8 | 1,053 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #1616.
Pioneer Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 Braman Ave
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 323-4220
Gr: K-5 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #1717.
Dorothy Moses Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1312 Columbia Dr
Bismarck, ND 58504
(701) 323-4180
Gr: K-5 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Jeannette Myhre Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
919 S 12th St
Bismarck, ND 58504
(701) 323-4200
Gr: K-5 | 258 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #18 - 1918. - 19.
Will-moore Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
400 E Ave E
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 323-4270
Gr: K-5 | 232 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: n/an/a
Bismarck Elementary Virtual Academy
806 N Washington St
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 323-4101
Gr: K-5
Rank: n/an/a
Bismarck Middle Virtual Academy
128 Soo Line Dr
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 323-4101
Gr: 6-8
Rank: n/an/a
Elk Ridge Elementary School
4401 Ivory Lane
Bismarck, ND 58503
(701) 323-4230
Gr: K-5 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: n/an/a
Silver Ranch Elementary School
4511 Silver Boulevard
Bismarck, ND 58503
(701) 323-4250
Gr: K-5 | 386 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 29 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 14,086 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : 88% (Top 5% in ND)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

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