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#342 of 451 schools in ND

Brave Center Academy

High School · MANDAN 1

901 Division St NW, Mandan, ND 58554

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in Mandan. Learn more

Enrollment

56

Student-Teacher

28:1

Score

5.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mandan

#5 of 11

public schools

North Dakota high schools

#125 of 155

In district

#4 of 10

MANDAN 1

About Brave Center Academy

BRAVE CENTER ACADEMY is a regular public high school located in Mandan, North Dakota. Serving students from 9th through 12th grade, the school has an enrollment of just 56 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 28:1 with two full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Situated in a small suburban area, BRAVE CENTER ACADEMY offers personalized attention to its students despite having limited data on academic performance.

The MySchoolScout rating for BRAVE CENTER ACADEMY is 4.2 out of 10, reflecting the school's position as the 348th ranked high school in North Dakota among 457 schools overall, placing it in the 24th percentile. With no specific test score data available to provide a more detailed analysis, the focus seems to be on student development and personal growth. BRAVE CENTER ACADEMY is nestled in a supportive suburban community of Mandan, where students can benefit from the close-knit atmosphere and strong sense of belonging.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 56 students, Brave Center Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

The student-teacher ratio at Brave Center Academy is 28:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.2Above Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 9 schools in Mandan
College Readiness7.0Very Good43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.6Significantly Below Average29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio28:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,147

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Brave Center Academy Compares

See how Brave Center Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
24th percentile in ND
Academic
6.2/10
6.2/10
Environment
1.6/10
Below average

Location

901 Division St NW, Mandan, ND 58554

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brave Center Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MANDAN VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10), with a very similar rating. Another option is SOUTH CENTRAL ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Bismarck), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MANDAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 3.2/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mandan, see our Mandan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.6 mi
School Distance Rating
MANDAN VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL Mandan 0.0 mi 5.1
MANDAN K-8 ELEMENTARY VIRTUAL ACADEMY Mandan 0.0 mi
MANDAN HIGH SCHOOL Mandan 0.1 mi 3.2
LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan 0.3 mi 4.0
CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC MONTESSORI SCHOOL Mandan 0.4 mi 7.1
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan 0.5 mi 3.4
MARY STARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan 1.0 mi 4.9
MANDAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Mandan 1.2 mi 5.2
CUSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan 1.1 mi 7.2
FT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan 2.2 mi 4.3
RED TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mandan 2.9 mi 8.0
ELK RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 4.1 mi 4.8
HIGHLAND ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 4.5 mi 7.0
CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 4.7 mi 6.1
GRIMSRUD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 4.9 mi 6.8
HORIZON MIDDLE SCHOOL Bismarck 5.0 mi 6.5
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 5.2 mi 5.9
SOUTH CENTRAL ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck 5.4 mi 4.9
CATHEDRAL OF THE HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Bismarck 5.3 mi 6.2
LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 5.6 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 58554 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,168

Median Home Value

$266,900

Median Rent

$1,048/mo

Population

29,175

College Educated

30.7%

Homeownership

73.8%

Avg Commute

19.3 min

Poverty Rate

7%

Median Age

36.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Brave Center Academy has a median household income of $82,168. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,900, with a median rent of $1,048/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BOWBELLS HIGH SCHOOL Bowbells, ND 5.3
MINNEWAUKAN HIGH SCHOOL Minnewaukan, ND 5.3
MANDAN VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOL Mandan, ND 5.1
ROLETTE HIGH SCHOOL Rolette, ND 5.4
SOUTHWEST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Dickinson, ND 5.4
WEST FARGO HIGH VIRTUAL ACADEMY West Fargo, ND 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brave Center Academy

What grades does Brave Center Academy serve?

Brave Center Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Brave Center Academy?

Brave Center Academy has an enrollment of approximately 56 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brave Center Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Brave Center Academy is 28:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brave Center Academy rank in ND?

Brave Center Academy is ranked #342 out of 451 schools in ND.

What is Brave Center Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Brave Center Academy has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Brave Center Academy a charter school?

No, Brave Center Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brave Center Academy a Title I school?

No, Brave Center Academy is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,889/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mandan). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
56
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Morton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MANDAN 1
District Enrollment
4,437
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,150
District Rank
#4 of 10

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