WACHTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
WACHTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the BISMARCK 1 school district, located in Bismarck, ND with about 908 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 59 teachers, WACHTER MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
WACHTER MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in Bismarck, North Dakota, serves as a cornerstone of the Bismarck Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development of students during their critical middle school years. By offering a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to high school while encouraging them to explore a diverse range of interests, including core subjects, arts, and technology.
Beyond the classroom, WACHTER MIDDLE SCHOOL emphasizes the importance of community and student engagement. The school provides various extracurricular activities, clubs, and athletic programs that allow students to develop leadership skills, teamwork, and a sense of belonging. With a focus on the "Wachter Way," the staff strives to cultivate a safe, inclusive, and supportive atmosphere where students are empowered to achieve their personal best and become responsible, lifelong learners.
For more information, contact WACHTER MIDDLE SCHOOL at (701) 323-4650 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bismarck, ND 58504
(701) 323-4650
WACHTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Bismarck, ND with about 908 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in North Dakota
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- BISMARCK 1
- Total Students:
- 908
- Teachers:
- 59.62
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 908 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WACHTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.
- White
- 74.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 13.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.7%
- Two or more races
- 4.2%
- Black or African American
- 2.2%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 49.7%
- Male
- 50.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.