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#32 of 451 schools in ND

Top 7% in state

Based on limited data

Theodore Jamerson Elementary School

Elementary School · Theodore Jamerson Elementary School

3315 Unviersity Dr, Bismarck, ND 58504

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 23 schools in Bismarck. Learn more

Enrollment

94

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bismarck

#1 of 27

public schools

North Dakota elementary schools

#20 of 252

School environment

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Theodore Jamerson Elementary School

Theodore Jamerson Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Bismarck, North Dakota, in the Burleigh County area. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 94 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1, it provides a relatively small classroom setting that supports individual attention for each child.

Theodore Jamerson Elementary School is situated in a small suburban neighborhood where community involvement likely plays a strong role. Although academic performance metrics are not available to give a complete picture, the school operates with limited data points and focuses on fostering student development through dedicated teaching staff. With its cozy suburban setting, Theodore Jamerson Elementary School creates a nurturing environment for young learners to thrive and grow in their early education years.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 94 students, Theodore Jamerson Elementary School 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.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics7.1Very Good55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 23 schools in Bismarck
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

96.8%

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 Theodore Jamerson Elementary School Compares

See how Theodore Jamerson Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
93th percentile in ND
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
97%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers

Location

3315 Unviersity Dr, Bismarck, ND 58504

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Theodore Jamerson Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PRAIRIE ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is VICTOR SOLHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, RITA MURPHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 2.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bismarck, see our Bismarck schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
PRAIRIE ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 2.1 mi 8.0
THE INNOVATION SCHOOL Bismarck 2.2 mi 5.4
JEANNETTE MYHRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 2.1 mi 4.0
WACHTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Bismarck 2.2 mi 4.7
DOROTHY MOSES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 2.2 mi 6.9
RITA MURPHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 2.9 mi 7.0
VICTOR SOLHEIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 2.3 mi 7.5
ST MARY'S GRADE SCHOOL Bismarck 3.0 mi 5.6
BECEP CENTER Bismarck 3.2 mi 5.4
SIMLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bismarck 3.5 mi 5.3
BISMARCK HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck 3.4 mi 5.4
MARTIN LUTHER SCHOOL Bismarck 3.4 mi 6.8
PIONEER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 3.7 mi 4.8
WILL-MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 3.5 mi 3.6
SOUTH CENTRAL ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Bismarck 3.2 mi 4.9
LIGHT OF CHRIST CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Bismarck 3.7 mi 5.0
CATHEDRAL OF THE HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Bismarck 3.5 mi 6.2
ROBERT PLACE MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 4.2 mi 5.9
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln 2.9 mi 6.5
ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bismarck 3.6 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 58504 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,671

Median Home Value

$282,100

Median Rent

$940/mo

Population

30,159

College Educated

31.4%

Homeownership

74.3%

Avg Commute

18.3 min

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Median Age

36.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Theodore Jamerson Elementary School has a median household income of $78,671. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $282,100, with a median rent of $940/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Theodore Jamerson Elementary School

What grades does Theodore Jamerson Elementary School serve?

Theodore Jamerson Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Theodore Jamerson Elementary School?

Theodore Jamerson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 94 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Theodore Jamerson Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Theodore Jamerson Elementary School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Theodore Jamerson Elementary School rank in ND?

Theodore Jamerson Elementary School is ranked #32 out of 451 schools in ND.

What is Theodore Jamerson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Theodore Jamerson Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Theodore Jamerson Elementary School a charter school?

No, Theodore Jamerson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Theodore Jamerson Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Theodore Jamerson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Theodore Jamerson Elementary School?

96.8% of students at Theodore Jamerson 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,684/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
94
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
96.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Burleigh County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Theodore Jamerson Elementary School
District Enrollment
94
Schools in District
1
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

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