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Bemidji Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1910 Middle School Ave NW, Bemidji, MN 56601 · (218) 333-3215 · Part of Bemidji Public School District

Bemidji’s School Grade B− better than 47% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Students
967
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Bemidji Middle

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 41% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 14.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Bemidji kids: Bemidji Senior High

On the path

Where Bemidji kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–32 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Bemidji MiddleYou are here
9–12Bemidji Senior High1,537 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts46%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1910 Middle School Ave NW, Bemidji

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6303
Grade 7325
Grade 8339
Enrollment over time
1,126’20
1,047’21
1,013’22
1,035’23
967’24

Down 14.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 70%American Indian/Alaska Native 24%Two or more races 3%Hispanic 2%Black 1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bemidji Middle from Bemidji families.

Other schools in Bemidji Public School District

The district →
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Bemidji
A
320 students14:1
Horace May Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Bemidji
C+
300 students12:1
Northern Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Bemidji
B+
282 students14:1
J.W. Smith Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Bemidji
B−
238 students12:1
Solway Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Solway
B
148 students13:1
Paul Bunyan Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Bemidji
118 students7:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Minnesota’s other public schools; Bemidji’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.