B−
Rita Murphy Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
611 N 31st St, Bismarck, ND 58501 · (701) 323-4190 · Part of Bismarck Public School District 1
Students
367
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
33%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Rita Murphy Elementary School
- Math proficiency 7 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 33.6% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency45%
State average 38.2%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 42.2%
Location
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611 N 31st St, Bismarck
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten52
Grade 160
Grade 262
Grade 369
Grade 465
Grade 559
Enrollment over time
553’20
574’21
393’22
374’23
367’24
Down 33.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 69%Two or more races 11%Hispanic 7%American Indian/Alaska Native 6%Black 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%Asian 1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.