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#20 of 38 private schools in ND
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Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School
Elementary School
508 RAYMOND ST, Bismarck, ND 58501
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 23 schools in Bismarck. Learn more
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
212
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Bismarck
#3 of 8
public schools
North Dakota elementary schools
#11 of 21
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School
Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School is a small elementary school located in Bismarck, North Dakota. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, it has an enrollment of 212 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1 with 15 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting within the city offers a close-knit community feel, making it easy for families to engage in local activities and events.
While Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School currently has no specific test score data available, it focuses on providing a supportive educational environment where students can develop their skills across various subjects. With room for academic growth, the school aims to nurture each child's individual potential through dedicated teaching staff. Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School is situated in a small city setting, offering its students access to nearby amenities and community resources while maintaining a close-knit school atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School compares to 22 public schools serving similar grades in Bismarck, ND
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School (this school) | 6.2 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| WILL-MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.6 |
| HIGHLAND ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| NORTHRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| BECEP CENTER | 5.4 |
| GRIMSRUD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.8 |
| PIONEER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.8 |
| DOROTHY MOSES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.9 |
| JEANNETTE MYHRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.0 |
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| VICTOR SOLHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.5 |
| ROBERT PLACE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| RITA MURPHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| ELK RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.8 |
| Theodore Jamerson Elementary School | 8.4 |
| LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| PRAIRIE ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.0 |
| SILVER RANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.0 |
| APPLE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.6 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in ND.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in ND
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
508 RAYMOND ST, Bismarck, ND 58501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VICTOR SOLHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HIGHLAND ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DOROTHY MOSES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bismarck, see our Bismarck schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| LIGHT OF CHRIST CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Bismarck | 0.5 mi | 5.0 |
| SOUTH CENTRAL ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| MARTIN LUTHER SCHOOL Bismarck | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| WILL-MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 0.6 mi | 3.6 |
| BISMARCK HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| HIGHLAND ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| ST MARY'S GRADE SCHOOL Bismarck | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| NORTHRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| GRIMSRUD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| DOROTHY MOSES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| WACHTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Bismarck | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| BECEP CENTER Bismarck | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| PIONEER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| JEANNETTE MYHRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 1.5 mi | 4.0 |
| VICTOR SOLHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck | 2.0 mi | 7.5 |
| THE INNOVATION SCHOOL Bismarck | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| CENTURY HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| SIMLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bismarck | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,796
Median Home Value
$276,000
Median Rent
$938/mo
Population
28,571
College Educated
35.4%
Homeownership
63.3%
Avg Commute
13.9 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
37.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School has a median household income of $69,796. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $276,000, with a median rent of $938/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 14 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 |
|---|---|
| GLENBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Glenburn, ND | 6.2 |
| HILLSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hillsboro, ND | 6.2 |
| NEW ENGLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL New England, ND | 6.2 |
| POWERS LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Powers Lake, ND | 6.2 |
| PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Devils Lake, ND | 6.2 |
| MIDWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Inkster, ND | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School
What grades does Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School serve?
Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School?
Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School has an enrollment of approximately 212 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School rank in ND?
Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School is ranked #20 out of 38 private schools in ND.
What is Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School a private school?
Yes, Cathedral of the Holy Spirit 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 Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School a religious school?
Cathedral of the Holy Spirit School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,684/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bismarck). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 212
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- BURLEIGH
- Phone
- (701) 223-5484
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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