For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,812 students in 58503, ND.
The top ranked public high schools in 58503, ND are Century High School and Legacy High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 58503 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the North Dakota public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in 58503, ND have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of North Dakota public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 58503 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the North Dakota average of 79%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Century High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is less than the North Dakota public high school average of 28% (majority American Indian).
Best 58503, ND Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Century High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1000 E Century Ave
Bismarck, ND 58503
(701) 323-4900
Bismarck, ND 58503
(701) 323-4900
Gr: 9-12 | 1,401 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Legacy High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3400 E Calgary Ave
Bismarck, ND 58503
(701) 323-4850
Bismarck, ND 58503
(701) 323-4850
Gr: 9-12 | 1,411 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
58503, North Dakota 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Burleigh County Spec Ed Unit (Closed 2020)
Special Education School
4007 State St Ste 101
Bismarck, ND 58503
(701) 258-6299
Bismarck, ND 58503
(701) 258-6299
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 58503, ND?
The top ranked public high schools in 58503, ND include Century High School and Legacy High School.
How many public high schools are located in 58503?
2 public high schools are located in 58503.
What is the racial composition of students in 58503?
58503 public high schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is less than the North Dakota public high schools average of 28% (majority American Indian).
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