BEMIDJI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

BEMIDJI SENIOR HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the Bemidji Public School District school district, located in BEMIDJI, MN with about 1,413 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 74 teachers, BEMIDJI SENIOR HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BEMIDJI SENIOR HIGH School, located in Bemidji, Minnesota, serves as a central hub for secondary education in the region. As part of Independent School District 31, the school provides a comprehensive curriculum that aims to prepare students for post-secondary success, offering a blend of core academic courses, elective programs, and career-technical opportunities designed to cater to diverse student interests and ambitions.

The school is deeply integrated into the local community and is known for fostering an environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and extracurricular engagement. Beyond the classroom, BEMIDJI SENIOR HIGH maintains a robust culture of athletics, arts, and student organizations, encouraging students to develop leadership skills and a sense of school pride. By focusing on a holistic educational experience, the institution plays a vital role in supporting the growth and development of the youth in the Bemidji area.

For more information, contact BEMIDJI SENIOR HIGH at (218) 444-1600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2900 DIVISION ST W
BEMIDJI, MN 56601-5668
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BEMIDJI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BEMIDJI, MN with about 1,413 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,413
Teachers:
74.1
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,413 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BEMIDJI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 80% of the student body.

White
80.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
11.7%
Two or more races
2.9%
Black or African American
1.9%
Asian
1.6%
Hispanic/Latino
1.4%

Female
46.5%
Male
53.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.