Belcourt School District

Belcourt School District
Address
1215 William Hardesty Street
Belcourt
, North Dakota, 58316
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesPreK–12[1]
NCES District ID3802530[1]
Students and staff
Students1,594[1]
Teachers123.83[1]
Staff220.58[1]
Student–teacher ratio12.87[1]
Other information
Websitewww.belcourt.k12.nd.us

Belcourt School District #7 (BSD#7) is a school district headquartered in Belcourt, North Dakota. In addition to Belcourt, it serves Green Acres, St. John, and almost all of Shell Valley.[2] It is the school district of the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation.

The district is affiliated with the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) and has an agreement where the two entities jointly administer the Turtle Mountain Community School (TMCS).[3] The BIE states that it directly operates the elementary and middle school,[4][5] while the high school is tribally controlled.[6]

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for BELCOURT 7". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  2. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Rolette County, ND" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
  3. ^ "History". Belcourt School District. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
  4. ^ "Turtle Mountain Community Elementary School". Bureau of Indian Education. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
  5. ^ "Turtle Mountain Community Middle School". Bureau of Indian Education. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
  6. ^ "Turtle Mountain Community High School". Bureau of Indian Education. Retrieved August 4, 2021.