Below Average
#362 of 451 schools in ND
Based on limited data
Elk Ridge Elementary School
Elementary School · Bismarck 1 · Bismarck, ND
A Bismarck 1 elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
4401 Ivory Lane, Bismarck, ND 58503
- 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 23 schools in Bismarck.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. ND average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
4.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Elk Ridge Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 0Car-Dependent
- Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,684/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bismarck), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
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.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.0 | K–5 | 1.5 mi | 392 | Compare → |
| Liberty Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | K–5 | 1.5 mi | 492 | Compare → |
| Grimsrud Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | K–5 | 2.1 mi | 174 | Compare → |
| Northridge Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | K–5 | 2.6 mi | 423 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Bismarck 1
- Schools in district
- 29
- Rank in district
- #21 of 26
- District spending per student
- $14,570NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Elk Ridge Elementary School is listed in BISMARCK 1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Elk Ridge Elementary School
Elk Ridge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bismarck, ND, part of Bismarck 1, serving approximately 516 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #362 of 451 schools in ND. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Elk Ridge Elementary School
What grades does Elk Ridge Elementary School serve?
Elk Ridge Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Elk Ridge Elementary School?
Elk Ridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 516 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elk Ridge Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elk Ridge Elementary School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Elk Ridge Elementary School rank in ND?
Elk Ridge Elementary School ranks #362 of 451 schools in ND.
What is Elk Ridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Elk Ridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Elk Ridge Elementary School a charter school?
No, Elk Ridge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Elk Ridge Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Elk Ridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elk Ridge Elementary School?
4.5% of students at Elk Ridge Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 516
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Burleigh County
- Phone
- (701) 323-4230
- 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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- 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 2023–24
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