How is Wachter Middle School rated?

Wachter Middle School holds a A- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Bismarck Public School District 1 is rated B- overall.

How do students at Wachter Middle School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Wachter Middle School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 62% in Science, 52% in Math and 47% in Reading.

What grades does Wachter Middle School serve?

Wachter Middle School serves grades 6–8 as a middle school.

How many students attend Wachter Middle School?

1,012 students attend Wachter Middle School, down from 1,083 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.

Which homes are assigned to Wachter Middle School?

TopHap matches 11,478 residential properties to Wachter Middle School in and around Bismarck. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Wachter Middle School in?

Wachter Middle School is part of Bismarck Public School District 1, which reports 29 schools, 14,098 students and $13,708 of spending per student.

Wachter Middle School

Wachter Middle School is a public middle school in Bismarck, ND, serving grades 6–8, rated A-, with 1,012 students and a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 62% in Science, 52% in Math and 47% in Reading.

A-TopHap school rating

Rating: A-
Grades: 6–8
Enrollment: 1,012
Students per teacher: 14.6:1
Level: Middle
Type: Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Science62%

Math52%

Reading47%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment: No

Student body

White68%

Native American12%

Two or more races9%

Hispanic8%

Black2%

Pacific Islander1%

Asian1%

Male / female: 53% / 47%
Free or reduced lunch: 31%
Enrollment change vs prior year: -6.6%
Prior-year enrollment: 1,083

Homes assigned to this school

11,478 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Wachter Middle School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

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School details

Address: 1107 S 7th St, Bismarck, ND 58504
Phone: (701) 323-4650
Website: wachter.bismarckschools.org
Setting: City - Small
Status: Operational
NCES ID: 380001400061

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School district

Bismarck Public School District 1

District rating: B-
Schools: 29
Students: 14,098
Spending per student: $13,708
Teachers (FTE): 969
Grades: PK–12

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