BAKKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

BAKKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public middle school with about 627 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 40 teachers, BAKKEN ELEMENTARY 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.

BAKKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Williston, North Dakota, serves as a vital educational hub for the local community as part of the Williston Public School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the overall well-being of its students. By integrating a standard-based curriculum with opportunities for extracurricular engagement, the school aims to prepare young learners for their transition into middle school and beyond.

The school’s physical location on West Highland Drive places it at the center of a growing district, and it works closely with families to ensure a strong home-school partnership. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication regarding academic expectations, district policies, and upcoming events. With a focus on foundational education, Bakken Elementary strives to create a positive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests, build essential social skills, and achieve their full academic potential.

For more information, contact BAKKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (701) 713-7300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.