Best Public Preschools in Burleigh County (2026)

Best Burleigh County Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 458 students in Burleigh County, ND.

The top-ranked public preschools in Burleigh County, ND are Naughton Elementary School, Sterling Elementary School and Wing Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Burleigh County, ND public preschools have an score of 50% (versus the North Dakota public pre school average of 42%), and score of 28% (versus the 44% statewide average). Pre schools in Burleigh County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Dakota public pre schools.

Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is more than the North Dakota public preschool average of 25% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Preschools in Burleigh County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Naughton Elementary School

(Math: 40-59% | Reading: <50%)
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Top 30%

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9101 123rd Ave Ne
Bismarck, ND 58503
(701) 673-3119

Gr: PK-8 | 17 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Rank: #22.

Sterling Elementary School

(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
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118 Mckenzie St
Sterling, ND 58572
(701) 387-4413

Gr: PK-8 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #33.

Wing Elementary School

(Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≤20%)
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1 4th Ave E
Wing, ND 58494
(701) 943-2319

Gr: PK-8 | 46 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: n/an/a

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720 N 14th St
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 323-4400

Gr: PK | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 37:1 Minority enrollment: 45%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Burleigh County, ND

Burleigh County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Baldwin Elementary School (Closed 2012)

20100 Soo Ave
Baldwin, ND 58521
(701) 255-4363

Gr: K-8 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1

Bismarck Career Academy (Closed 2020)

Vocational School

1221 College Dr
Bismarck, ND 58506
(701) 323-4340

Bismarck Spec Ed Unit (Closed 2020)

Special Education School

806 N Washington St
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 323-4028

Bismarck Technical Center (Closed 2020)

Vocational School

1200 College Dr
Bismarck, ND 58506
(701) 323-4340

Burleigh County Spec Ed Unit (Closed 2020)

Special Education School

4007 State St Ste 101
Bismarck, ND 58503
(701) 258-6299

Missouri River Area Career & Technical Center (Closed 2020)

Vocational School

128 Soo Line Drive Ste 102
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 751-4041

Regan Elementary School (Closed 2004)

Po Box 408
Regan, ND 58477
(701) 286-6844

Gr: K-8 | 9 students

Richholt Elementary School (Closed 2004)

720 N 14th St
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 221-3450

Gr: K-6 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

Riverside Elementary School (Closed 2014)

406 South Anderson St
Bismarck, ND 58504
(701) 323-4230

Gr: K-6 | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 65%

Saxvik Elementary School (Closed 2023)

523 N 21st St
Bismarck, ND 58501
(701) 323-4250

Gr: K-5 | 220 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Burleigh County, ND?

The top-ranked public preschools in Burleigh County, ND include Naughton Elementary School, Sterling Elementary School and Wing Elementary School.

How many public preschools are located in Burleigh County?

4 public preschools are located in Burleigh County.

What is the racial composition of students in Burleigh County?

Burleigh County public preschools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is more than the North Dakota public preschools average of 25% (majority American Indian).