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Richholt Elementary School (Closed 2004)

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Richholt Elementary School serves 138 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the North Dakota state level of 10:1.

Minority enrollment was 12% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the North Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Richholt Elementary School
Kind	19
1	16
2	21
3	24
4	18
5	20
6	20

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Total Students

138 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2025)
Year	Richholt Elementary School
2025	138
2024	138
2023	138
2022	138
2021	138
2020	138
2019	138
2018	138
2017	138
2016	138
2015	138
2003	138
2002	157
2001	170
2000	184
1999	224
1998	216
1997	246
1996	244
1995	235
1994	280
1993	270
1992	252
1991	256
1990	263
1989	261
1988	236
1987	235

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Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2025)
Year	Richholt Elementary School
2025	8
2024	8
2023	8
2022	8
2021	8
2020	8
2019	8
2018	8
2017	8
2016	8
2015	8
2003	8
2002	8
2001	9
2000	11
1999	13
1998	12
1997	13
1996	12
1995	17
1994	16
1993	14
1992	11
1991	12
1990	14
1989	13
1988	11
1987	11

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School Rankings

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State Level (ND)

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2025)
Year	Richholt Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2025	17:1	10:1
2024	17:1	11:1
2023	17:1	12:1	15:1
2022	17:1	12:1	15:1
2021	17:1	12:1	15:1
2020	17:1	12:1	16:1
2019	17:1	12:1	16:1
2018	17:1	12:1	16:1
2017	17:1	12:1	16:1
2016	17:1	12:1	15:1
2015	17:1	12:1	15:1
2003	17:1	14:1	16:1
2002	20:1	14:1	17:1
2001	19:1	14:1	17:1
2000	17:1	15:1	17:1
1999	17:1	15:1	17:1
1998	19:1	15:1	18:1
1997	19:1	16:1	19:1
1996	20:1	16:1	19:1
1995	14:1	16:1	18:1
1994	17:1	16:1	18:1
1993	19:1	16:1	19:1
1992	23:1	19:1	23:1
1991	21:1	18:1	22:1
1990	19:1	18:1	22:1
1989	21:1	18:1	23:1
1988	22:1	18:1	23:1
1987	21:1	18:1	23:1

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American Indian

11%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Richholt Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2025	7%	11%
2024	7%	11%
2023	7%	11%	8%
2022	7%	11%	8%
2021	7%	11%	8%
2020	7%	12%	8%
2019	7%	12%	8%
2018	7%	13%	8%
2017	7%	13%	8%
2016	7%	9%	8%
2015	7%	9%	9%
2003	7%	12%	6%
2002	13%	12%	6%
2001	12%	11%	6%
2000	12%	11%	6%
1999	19%	7%	6%
1998	23%	8%	5%
1997	20%	8%	6%
1996	17%	8%	6%
1995	10%	8%	5%
1994	12%	8%	5%
1993	11%	7%	4%
1992	6%	7%	4%
1991	2%	7%	4%
1990	4%	6%	4%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2002)
Year	Richholt Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2002	3%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%
1989	2%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2025)
Year	Richholt Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2025	3%	8%
2024	3%	7%
2023	3%	6%	4%
2022	3%	6%	4%
2021	3%	5%	5%
2020	3%	5%	4%
2019	3%	5%	4%
2018	2%	4%	4%
2017	2%	4%	4%
2016	2%	5%	3%
2015	2%	4%	3%
2003	3%	1%	1%
2002	2%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2025)
Year	Richholt Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2025	2%	5%
2024	2%	5%
2023	2%	5%	3%
2022	2%	5%	3%
2021	2%	5%	3%
2020	2%	5%	3%
2019	2%	5%	3%
2018	2%	4%	4%
2017	2%	4%	4%
2016	2%	4%	2%
2015	2%	4%	2%
2003	2%	1%
2002	2%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%

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White

88%

70%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Richholt Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2025	88%	70%
2024	88%	71%
2023	88%	72%	76%
2022	88%	73%	76%
2021	88%	73%	77%
2020	88%	74%	79%
2019	88%	74%	79%
2018	89%	75%	81%
2017	89%	75%	81%
2016	89%	79%	83%
2015	89%	80%	83%
2003	88%	85%	92%
2002	80%	85%	91%
2001	87%	86%	93%
2000	87%	89%	93%
1999	81%	90%	93%
1998	76%	89%	94%
1997	79%	89%	93%
1996	82%	89%	94%
1995	90%	90%	94%
1994	88%	90%	94%
1993	88%	90%	95%
1992	93%	91%	95%
1991	96%	91%	95%
1990	95%	91%	95%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.22

0.50

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2025)
Year	Richholt Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2025	0.22	0.49
2024	0.22	0.48
2023	0.22	0.47	0.41
2022	0.22	0.45	0.39
2021	0.22	0.45	0.38
2020	0.22	0.44	0.35
2019	0.22	0.44	0.35
2018	0.20	0.42	0.32
2017	0.20	0.42	0.32
2016	0.20	0.37	0.30
2015	0.20	0.35	0.29
2003	0.22	0.27	0.14
2002	0.34	0.27	0.15
2001	0.23	0.25	0.14
2000	0.22	0.22	0.13
1999	0.31	0.19	0.13
1998	0.37	0.20	0.12
1997	0.34	0.20	0.13
1996	0.30	0.20	0.12
1995	0.18	0.19	0.11
1994	0.22	0.19	0.11
1993	0.22	0.18	0.10
1992	0.13	0.17	0.09
1991	0.08	0.17	0.09
1990	0.10	0.16	0.09

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Eligible for

33%

27%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2025)
Year	Richholt Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2025	33%	27%
2024	33%	26%
2023	33%	27%	20%
2022	33%	22%	16%
2021	33%	27%	17%
2020	33%	28%	20%
2019	33%	28%	20%
2018	33%	29%	18%
2017	33%	29%	18%
2016	33%	25%	17%
2015	33%	24%	16%
2003	33%	20%	13%
2002	34%	19%	13%
2001	38%	20%	12%
2000	42%	21%	12%
1999	33%	21%	13%
1998	45%	22%	13%
1997	33%	21%	12%
1996	28%	20%	12%
1995	35%	20%	13%
1994	28%	21%	13%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Richholt Elementary School	North Dakota	Bismarck 1 School District
2025	8%	6%
2024	8%	6%
2023	8%	6%	4%
2022	8%	3%	1%
2021	8%	5%	3%
2020	8%	6%	4%
2019	8%	6%	4%
2018	7%	6%	3%
2017	7%	6%	3%
2016	7%	6%	3%
2015	7%	6%	4%
2003	8%	8%	5%
2002	8%	8%	5%
2001	10%	8%	6%
2000	8%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Bismarck 1 School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Richholt Elementary School?

138 students attend Richholt Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

88% of Richholt Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Richholt Elementary School?

Richholt Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 10:1.

What grades does Richholt Elementary School offer ?

Richholt Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Richholt Elementary School part of?

Richholt Elementary School is part of Bismarck 1 School District.

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