| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilton Public School District 1 | Regan | 10/10 Excellent · 98th pct | 278 | 2 | PK–12 | 2 |
| Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock Public School District 6 | Moffit | 9/10 Excellent · 88th pct | 143 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Kidder County School District 1 | Driscoll | 6/10 Average · 59th pct | 403 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Bismarck Public School District 1 | Bismarck | 6/10 Average · 53rd pct | 13,976 | 29 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Wing Public School District 28 | Wing | 2/10 Poor · 11th pct | 76 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
How Burleigh County compares
Together they enroll 14,876 students across 37 schools. The largest is Bismarck Public School District 1 with 13,976 students. Districts here average 6.6/10, above the North Dakota average of 5.8/10. Ratings range from 2/10 to 10/10.
School Districts in Burleigh County, North Dakota
Burleigh County has 5 public school districts covering 9 zip codes. The top-rated district in Burleigh County is Wilton Public School District 1 (10/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in North Dakota. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
Enter your zip code on any page to confirm your exact district assignment — district boundaries are address-specific and may not follow county or city lines.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Burleigh County, ND?
5 school districts serve zip codes in Burleigh County, ND. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Burleigh County, ND?
Of the districts serving Burleigh County, Wilton Public School District 1 has the highest rating on this site at 10/10. That places it in the 98th percentile among North Dakota school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on North Dakota reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in North Dakota and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within North Dakota only, never across state lines.