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Century High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

1000 E Century Ave, Bismarck, ND 58503 · (701) 323-4900 · Part of Bismarck Public School District 1

Bismarck’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of North Dakota school districts

Directions
Students
1,406
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
15%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Century High School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of North Dakota’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts above the state

On the path

Where Bismarck kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Century High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency43%
State average 38.2%
Reading / language arts63%
State average 42.2%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among North Dakota’s 420 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1000 E Century Ave, Bismarck

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9344
Grade 10361
Grade 11373
Grade 12328
Enrollment over time
1,346’20
1,332’21
1,427’22
1,401’23
1,406’24

Up 4.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 82%American Indian/Alaska Native 4%Two or more races 4%Black 4%Hispanic 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Century High School from Bismarck families.

Other schools in Bismarck Public School District 1

The district →
Becep Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Bismarck
337 students14:1
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Lincoln
B−
605 students12:1
Victor Solheim Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bismarck
A
588 students15:1
Elk Ridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bismarck
510 students17:1
Robert Place Miller Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bismarck
C+
485 students14:1
Liberty Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bismarck
A−
470 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Dakota’s other public schools; Bismarck’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.