Burleigh County Public Schools
Burleigh County, North Dakota
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
36
public schools
Total Enrollment
14,238
students
School Districts
7
districts
How to use the Burleigh County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for North Dakota; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Burleigh County has 7 district entries. BISMARCK 1 is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 29 schools.
School records are spread across 5 listed communities. Bismarck has the most listed schools, with 31 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 25 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
NCES flags 3 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 3 virtual. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
6 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
36
in Burleigh County
Reported Enrollment
14,238
36 schools reporting
School Districts
7
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
7 School Districts in Burleigh County
BISMARCK 1
WING 28
APPLE CREEK 39
MENOKEN 33
NAUGHTON 25
MANNING 45
STERLING 35
36 Public Schools in Burleigh County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 6 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 20 of 36 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTURY HIGH SCHOOL | Profile | BISMARCK 1 | Bismarck, 58503City: Small | 9–12 | High | 1,427 |
| LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL | Profile | BISMARCK 1 | Bismarck, 58503City: Small | 9–12 | High | 1,418 |
| BISMARCK HIGH SCHOOL | Profile | BISMARCK 1 | Bismarck, 58501City: Small | 9–12 | High | 1,333 |
| HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL | Profile | BISMARCK 1 | Bismarck, 58503City: Small | 6–8 | Middle | 1,044 |
| SIMLE MIDDLE SCHOOL | Profile | BISMARCK 1 | Bismarck, 58501City: Small | 6–8 | Middle | 1,040 |
| WACHTER MIDDLE SCHOOL | Profile | BISMARCK 1 | Bismarck, 58504City: Small | 6–8 | Middle | 1,000 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | BISMARCK 1 | Lincoln, 58504Rural: Fringe | KG–5 | Primary | 650 |
| VICTOR SOLHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | BISMARCK 1 | Bismarck, 58504City: Small | KG–5 | Primary | 560 |
| LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | BISMARCK 1 | Bismarck, 58503Rural: Fringe | KG–5 | Primary | 496 |
| SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | BISMARCK 1 | Bismarck, 58503City: Small | KG–5 | Primary | 490 |
| ELK RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | BISMARCK 1 | Bismarck, 58503Rural: Fringe | KG–5 | Primary | 482 |
| ROBERT PLACE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | BISMARCK 1 | Bismarck, 58501City: Small | KG–5 | Primary | 479 |
| NORTHRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | BISMARCK 1 | Bismarck, 58501City: Small | KG–5 | Primary | 425 |
| RITA MURPHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | BISMARCK 1 | Bismarck, 58501City: Small | KG–5 | Primary | 393 |
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | BISMARCK 1 | Bismarck, 58503City: Small | KG–5 | Primary | 382 |
| DOROTHY MOSES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | BISMARCK 1 | Bismarck, 58504City: Small | KG–5 | Primary | 371 |
| SILVER RANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | BISMARCK 1 | Bismarck, 58503Rural: Fringe | KG–5 | Primary | 361 |
| BECEP CENTER | Listed only | BISMARCK 1 | Bismarck, 58501City: Small | PK | Other | 332 |
| JEANNETTE MYHRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | BISMARCK 1 | Bismarck, 58504City: Small | KG–5 | Primary | 254 |
| PIONEER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | BISMARCK 1 | Bismarck, 58501City: Small | KG–5 | Primary | 213 |
CENTURY HIGH SCHOOL
BISMARCK 1
Bismarck, 58503 / City: Small
LEGACY HIGH SCHOOL
BISMARCK 1
Bismarck, 58503 / City: Small
BISMARCK HIGH SCHOOL
BISMARCK 1
Bismarck, 58501 / City: Small
HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL
BISMARCK 1
Bismarck, 58503 / City: Small
SIMLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
BISMARCK 1
Bismarck, 58501 / City: Small
WACHTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
BISMARCK 1
Bismarck, 58504 / City: Small
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BISMARCK 1
Lincoln, 58504 / Rural: Fringe
VICTOR SOLHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BISMARCK 1
Bismarck, 58504 / City: Small
LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BISMARCK 1
Bismarck, 58503 / Rural: Fringe
SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BISMARCK 1
Bismarck, 58503 / City: Small
ELK RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BISMARCK 1
Bismarck, 58503 / Rural: Fringe
ROBERT PLACE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BISMARCK 1
Bismarck, 58501 / City: Small
NORTHRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BISMARCK 1
Bismarck, 58501 / City: Small
RITA MURPHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BISMARCK 1
Bismarck, 58501 / City: Small
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BISMARCK 1
Bismarck, 58503 / City: Small
DOROTHY MOSES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BISMARCK 1
Bismarck, 58504 / City: Small
SILVER RANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BISMARCK 1
Bismarck, 58503 / Rural: Fringe
BECEP CENTER
BISMARCK 1
Bismarck, 58501 / City: Small
JEANNETTE MYHRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BISMARCK 1
Bismarck, 58504 / City: Small
PIONEER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BISMARCK 1
Bismarck, 58501 / City: Small
Burleigh County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Burleigh County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in North Dakota. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Burleigh County public school directory?
The directory lists 36 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Burleigh County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Burleigh County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Burleigh County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 6 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.
How should I compare school districts in Burleigh County?
Start with the 7 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.
What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Burleigh County directory?
Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.