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Victor Solheim Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

325 Munich Dr, Bismarck, ND 58504 · (701) 323-4260 · Part of Bismarck Public School District 1

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

Directions
Students
588
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
20%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Victor Solheim Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of North Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 12.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Bismarck kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

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

K–5Victor Solheim Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency61%
State average 38.2%
Reading / language arts54%
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 ↗

325 Munich Dr, Bismarck

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten90
Grade 1101
Grade 293
Grade 3109
Grade 497
Grade 598
Enrollment over time
524’20
532’21
560’22
586’23
588’24

Up 12.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 80%American Indian/Alaska Native 6%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 5%Black 2%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Victor Solheim Elementary 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
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
Sunrise Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bismarck
A
445 students14:1

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.