Wachter Middle School

1107 S 7th St, Bismarck, ND 58504

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
1,012
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Bismarck 1
Burleigh County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 38 North Dakota middle schools · How we grade
Test scores36% proficient in math & reading
30thpercentile
Equity23% of low-income students proficient
45thpercentile
Attendance24% chronically absent
38thpercentile
Class size14.6 students per teacher
14thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Dakota middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Wachter Middle School

Wachter Middle School is a public middle school in Bismarck, North Dakota, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Bismarck 1. The school is located in a small city in Burleigh County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,012 students were enrolled, with about 14.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical North Dakota middle school (12.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 38 North Dakota middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

1107 S 7th St
Bismarck, ND 58504
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,012 students
Students per teacher
14.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
City — Small
School district
Bismarck 1
County
Burleigh County
NCES school ID
380001400061

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.