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Simle Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1218 Simle Dr
Bismarck, ND 58501
Phone
(701) 323-4600
District
BISMARCK 1
County
BURLEIGH COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
1040
Classroom Teachers
74

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to North Dakota

5

(10 is best)

Better than 49.0% of all ND schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Simle Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
44%
46%
50%
50%
37%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
46%
40%
45%
42%
47%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
39%
41%
43%
47%
34%
36%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
14
15
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 347 33.4%
Grade 7 333 32.0%
Grade 8 360 34.6%
Total 1040 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 86.1% 82.5% 75.0%
Black 2.3% 3.1% 5.5%
Hispanic 3.7% 4.5% 6.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 1.1% 1.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 7.3% 8.8% 11.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 19.9% 23.5% 32.6%
Free lunch eligible 15.2% 19.4% 26.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.7% 4.1% 6.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 94,539 779,261
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 439.2 11
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.3% 6.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.8% 20.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.7% 35.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.2% 22.2%
65 OR OLDER 17.1% 15.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 38,412 320,038
Single Parent Households With Children 7.1% 6.8%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.1% 93.5%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 37.7% 31.4%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 19.9% 16.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 21.5% 18.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.3% 13.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.7% 17.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 12.5% 14.3%
$15,000 - $29,999 8.6% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 6.5% 8.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,477 $118,476,000 55.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $682 $9,538,000 4.4%
Staff $323 $4,510,000 2.1%
General Administration $184 $2,565,000 1.2%
School Administration $606 $8,472,000 3.9%
Operation $1,035 $14,461,000 6.7%
Transportation $472 $6,591,000 3.1%
Other $494 $6,904,000 3.2%
Total Support $3,795 $53,041,000 24.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,139 $43,874,000 20.4%
Total Expenditures $15,411 $215,391,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,376 $1,022,079,000 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $579 $70,658,000 3.4%
Staff $485 $59,131,000 2.9%
General Administration $571 $69,678,000 3.4%
School Administration $702 $85,714,000 4.2%
Operation $1,130 $137,852,000 6.7%
Transportation $525 $64,021,000 3.1%
Other $412 $50,321,000 2.4%
Total Support $4,404 $537,375,000 26.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,142 $505,426,000 24.5%
Total Expenditures $16,922 $2,064,880,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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