Excellent
#2 of 38 private schools in ND
Top 3% of private schools
Dakota Adventist Academy
High School · Bismarck, ND
A private high school in Bismarck, ND serving grades 9th – 12th.
15905 SHEYENNE CIR, Bismarck, ND 58503
- 5.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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
Most recent published year. School vs. ND average.
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Where Dakota Adventist Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,684/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$105,108
Median home value
$383,300
Median rent
$1,131/mo
College educated
48.1%
Homeownership
74.6%
Poverty rate
4.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 58503; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Dakota Adventist Academy is listed in Bismarck, ND; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Dakota Adventist Academy
Dakota Adventist Academy is a private high school in Bismarck, ND, serving approximately 41 students in grades 9th-12th with a 5.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #2 of 38 private schools in ND.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Dakota Adventist Academy
What grades does Dakota Adventist Academy serve?
Dakota Adventist Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Dakota Adventist Academy?
Dakota Adventist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dakota Adventist Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Dakota Adventist Academy is 5.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Dakota Adventist Academy rank in ND?
Dakota Adventist Academy ranks #2 of 38 private schools in ND.
What is Dakota Adventist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Dakota Adventist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Dakota Adventist Academy a private school?
Yes, Dakota Adventist Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Dakota Adventist Academy a religious school?
Dakota Adventist Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 41
- Gender Split
- 39% M / 61% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 9.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 179 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Burleigh County
- Phone
- (701) 258-9000
- Area population (ZIP 58503)
- 37,081
- Area average commute
- 18.1 min
- Area median age
- 39.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · 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 58503; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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