Bel Air Elementary School vs Erik Ramstad Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Dakota, United States, 3.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bel Air Elementary School
Minot · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
265 students
Erik Ramstad Middle School
Minot · Public middle · Grades 6–8
584 students
| Measure | Bel Air Elementary School Minot, North Dakota | Erik Ramstad Middle School Minot, North Dakota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #76 of 232 | #18 of 36 |
| National rank | #12715 of 50,301 | #5157 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 265 | 584 |
| Enrollment | 265 | 584 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.2% | 29.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 50% |
| city | Minot | Minot |
| state | North Dakota | North Dakota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bel Air Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.0 vs 61.4).
- •Bel Air Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 50%).
- •Bel Air Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 46%).
- •Bel Air Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.2% vs 29.6%).
- •Erik Ramstad Middle School does better on students per teacher (14.2 vs 16.6).
- •Erik Ramstad Middle School is the larger school with 584 students compared with 265.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bel Air Elementary School better than Erik Ramstad Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Bel Air Elementary School ranks higher (68.0 vs 61.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bel Air Elementary School and Erik Ramstad Middle School?
About 3.9 km in a straight line, between Minot and Minot in North Dakota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bel Air Elementary School: 265. Erik Ramstad Middle School: 584. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bel Air Elementary School and Erik Ramstad Middle School rank in North Dakota?
Bel Air Elementary School is 76th of 232 and Erik Ramstad Middle School is 18th of 36 among elementary schools in North Dakota on the 2025 Success Index (US).