State/Public High Open

Century High School

๐Ÿ“ 1000 E Century Ave, Bismarck, Burleigh County, 58503

1,427
Pupils
16.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Century High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bismarck, Burleigh County. The school has 1,427 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bismarck 1 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 85.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 63% of students are proficient in reading. 43% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 18 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Bismarck 1

Enrollment & staffing

Century High School enrolls 1,427 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 85.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.

Male students
724 (51%)
Female students
703 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
85.8
Student-teacher ratio
16.6:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 4.6% Two or more races and 4.1% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,18083%
Two or more races664.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native594.1%
Hispanic or Latino493.4%
Black or African American422.9%
Asian241.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander7<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

177 of the school's 1,427 students (12%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 131 qualify for free lunch and 46 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental Virtual

Century High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district ND At-Large, state senate district 47, state house district 47.

School district: BISMARCK 1

Century High School is one of 29 schools in BISMARCK 1, based in Bismarck, North Dakota. The district serves 14,098 students district-wide and employs 935 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,427 students, Century High School is larger than the district average of about 486 students per school.

14,098
District students
29
Schools
935
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

63%
Reading proficient
43%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
6%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (18) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Small

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