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Bismarck Public School District 1

North Dakota · runs pre-K through grade 12

NCES ID 3800014 · bismarckschools.org · (701) 323-4000

Bismarck Public School District 1 is the only school district serving 3 of the 6 ZIP Code areas it touches, and shares the other 3 with neighbors. It covers 41,020 homes and 94,748 residents. By homes covered it ranks 2nd of the 167 districts in North Dakota. The district it shares ZIP Codes with most often is Naughton Public School District 25, in 2 of them.

Where this district is the answer, and where it is not

The counts below come from the census blocks assigned to Bismarck Public School District 1, grouped by the ZIP Code area each block falls in. The Census Bureau publishes the blocks; the grouping is computed here, and it is the only place these particular numbers exist.

  • Homes inside the boundary41,020
  • Residents94,748
  • ZIP Code areas it reaches6
  • Where it is the only district3
  • Where it shares with another district3
  • Where it holds under half a percent0
  • Land area215 square miles
  • Homes per square mile191

The ZIP Code areas it reaches

It is the only district serving 3 of them and shares the other 3. It holds 1 of 1 home in 58505 and 39% of the homes in 58521; each entry below says how much of that area's homes it holds, and the rest belong to somebody else.

  • ZIP Code 58505 · Bismarck, North Dakota1 of 1 home
  • ZIP Code 58503 · Bismarck, North Dakota100% of the homes
  • ZIP Code 58501 · Bismarck, North Dakota100% of the homes
  • ZIP Code 58504 · Bismarck, North Dakota97% of the homes
  • ZIP Code 58558 · Menoken, North Dakota41% of the homes
  • ZIP Code 58521 · Glenview, North Dakota39% of the homes

What one name misses where high school is arranged elsewhere

Bismarck Public School District 1 is the largest district in 4 ZIP Code areas. Answer with its name alone and the answer misses 395 of the 41,145 homes those areas hold — though in 1 of them it holds every home there is. The count is homes, not addresses, and it is the number no lookup prints.

Bismarck Public School District 1 holds 11,980 of the 12,302 homes in ZIP Code 58504 · Bismarck, North Dakota, so its name is right for most of the area and wrong for the rest: 293 homes with Apple Creek Public School District 39 and Manning Public School District 45; 29 homes in a district too small to name here.

ZIP Code 58501 · Bismarck, North Dakota is a two-district area: 13,614 of its 13,653 homes are inside Bismarck Public School District 1, and the other 39 homes are in a district too small to name here. Which one an address belongs to is settled by the street, not by the five digits.

In ZIP Code 58503 · Bismarck, North Dakota the split runs 15,155 to 34 and the larger part is Bismarck Public School District 1's: the rest is 34 homes in a district too small to name here.

In ZIP Code 58505 · Bismarck, North Dakota the single-name answer is the true one: Bismarck Public School District 1 holds all 1 home counted there, and no other district holds a share worth naming.

In ZIP Code 58558 · Menoken, North Dakota this district is one name among 5. Menoken Public School District 33 leads with the largest share and Bismarck Public School District 1 holds 155 of the 381 homes counted there; no single name describes that area at all.

ZIP Code 58521 · Glenview, North Dakota repeats the pattern with 4 names holding a real share: 115 of its 296 homes are Bismarck Public School District 1's, and the other 181 are not.

Who takes the other homes in its ZIP Codes

Bismarck Public School District 1 runs pre-K through grade 12 itself, so an address it holds sees no change of authority between grade school and high school. The districts listed below are the ones that take the other homes in the ZIP Code areas it shares — Apple Creek Public School District 39, Menoken Public School District 33 and Wilton Public School District 1. They are neighbors on the same postal ground, not the next stop for its own students.

  • Apple Creek Public School District 39291 homes in 2 shared ZIP Code areas
  • Menoken Public School District 33156 homes in 1 shared ZIP Code area
  • Wilton Public School District 1153 homes in 1 shared ZIP Code area
  • Manning Public School District 4563 homes in 1 shared ZIP Code area
  • Wing Public School District 2822 homes in 2 shared ZIP Code areas
  • Naughton Public School District 2515 homes in 2 shared ZIP Code areas

Who it shares ZIP Codes with

Bismarck Public School District 1 shares ZIP Code areas with 6 different districts. The most frequent are Naughton Public School District 25, Apple Creek Public School District 39, Wing Public School District 28 and Manning Public School District 45. In a neighborhood this crowded the question is not which district serves the ZIP Code but which side of which street an address is on.

  • Naughton Public School District 252 shared ZIP areas
  • Apple Creek Public School District 392 shared ZIP areas
  • Wing Public School District 282 shared ZIP areas
  • Manning Public School District 451 shared ZIP area
  • Menoken Public School District 331 shared ZIP area
  • Wilton Public School District 11 shared ZIP area

Bismarck Public School District 1 and Naughton Public School District 25 school district boundary: the ZIP Codes they share

  • ZIP Code 58521 · Glenview, North Dakota
  • ZIP Code 58558 · Menoken, North Dakota

Bismarck Public School District 1 and Apple Creek Public School District 39 school district boundary: the ZIP Codes they share

  • ZIP Code 58504 · Bismarck, North Dakota
  • ZIP Code 58558 · Menoken, North Dakota

Bismarck Public School District 1 and Wing Public School District 28 school district boundary: the ZIP Codes they share

  • ZIP Code 58521 · Glenview, North Dakota
  • ZIP Code 58558 · Menoken, North Dakota

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What to do next

Ask the district office to confirm your street address: look on its site for a school locator, a find my school tool or an attendance zone map, or call the office.

A ZIP Code is a set of mail delivery routes, not a boundary: in 3 of the 6 ZIP Code areas Bismarck Public School District 1 reaches, at least one other district holds a real share of the homes as well, and the line between them runs along streets. Only the district can say which side of that line an address is on.

District websites and phone numbers here come from the NCES Common Core of Data directory, 2024-25 school year, filed under the same district ID as the Census boundary files. Where it lists no usable website, none is printed rather than guessed.

If a house purchase depends on the answer, ask the district itself for written confirmation of that exact address. A listing is not a district record, and neither is this page.

Where these numbers come from

The homes were counted in the 2020 Census and the district lines are the 2026 boundary file, so a fast-growing area may have changed since; ZIP Codes here are the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Areas; a share is a share of homes, not the chance that one address is in a district; and a district is not a school attendance zone. Every source, file and caveat is on the method page.