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Private school · Minot, North Dakota

Bishop Ryan Catholic School

Bishop Ryan Catholic School rates 8.0 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from 20 schools in Minot for context and is not part of the rating.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
8.0this school

8.0 on a one-to-ten scale.

#4 of 42 schools in North Dakota · The estimated academic score from 20 schools in Minot is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private school in Minot, ND serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

It ranks 4 of 42 schools in North Dakota.

Bishop Ryan Catholic School is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
7.9
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
8.8
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
7.3
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
8.3
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 20 schools in Minot. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in ND.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in ND.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 58703; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Bishop Ryan Catholic School and the 3 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$82,926
Median home value
$254,800
Median rent
$1,030/mo
College educated
33.9%
Homeownership
63%
Poverty rate
5.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 58703; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
66
Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
33
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,472/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Minot. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Minot), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White91%
  • Black3%
  • Asian2%
  • Two or More2%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Native American1%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Bishop Ryan Catholic Schoolthis school
    8.0
  2. Dakota Memorial School4.0 mi · private
    7.8Compare →
  3. 5.7Compare →
Two grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Bishop Ryan Catholic School.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Bishop Ryan Catholic School serve?

Bishop Ryan Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Bishop Ryan Catholic School?

Bishop Ryan Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bishop Ryan Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bishop Ryan Catholic School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Bishop Ryan Catholic School rank in ND?

Bishop Ryan Catholic School ranks #4 of 42 private schools in ND.

What is Bishop Ryan Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bishop Ryan Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Bishop Ryan Catholic School a private school?

Yes, Bishop Ryan Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Bishop Ryan Catholic School a religious school?

Bishop Ryan Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
376
Gender split
51% M / 49% F
Student-teacher ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School day
7.2 hours
Days per year
174 days
Setting
Small City
County
Ward County
Area population (ZIP 58703)
22,604
Area average commute
19 min
Area median age
33.2

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, North Dakota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.