St. Bernard Mission School
Independent Catholic school · Grades K–8
Fort Yates, ND
1 Mission Ave, Fort Yates, ND 58538
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- A-Years serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 94% of Catholic schools in North Dakota
- Serving families in Fort Yates since at least 2011
St. Bernard Mission School is an independent Catholic school in Fort Yates, North Dakota, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 20 students and around 3 students per teacher, smaller classes than 94% of Catholic elementary schools in North Dakota. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Bismarck. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 170 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–8
- Students
- 20
- Teachers
- 6.1 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 3.3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 10 girls, 10 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Bismarck
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 170 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 94% of Catholic elementary schools in North Dakota (3 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 100% of Catholic elementary schools in North Dakota.
- Compared with 18 Catholic elementary schools in North Dakota.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about St. Bernard Mission School
What grades does St. Bernard Mission School serve?
St. Bernard Mission School serves grades K–8.
How many students attend St. Bernard Mission School?
About 20 students, with 3 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Bernard Mission School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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