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Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School
School · Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School
15353 Silver Eagle Dr NW, Bena, MN 56626
Enrollment
139
Student-Teacher
46.3:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
139
Student-Teacher
46.3:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School
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About Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School
Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School is a public school in Bena, MN, part of Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School. Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School serves approximately 139 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 46.3:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 139 students, Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School runs 46.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 139 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 46.3:1
- Address
- 15353 Silver Eagle Dr NW, Bena, MN 56626
- Website
- bugonaygeshig.org
- Phone
- (218) 665-3000
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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How Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School Compares
See how Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
15353 Silver Eagle Dr NW, Bena, MN 56626
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School may also want to explore other schools in the area. CASS LAKE-BENA SECONDARY (rated 7.0/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Cass Lake). Another option is WALKER-HACKENSACK-AKELEY SEC. (rated 7.0/10, 22.3 miles away, in nearby Walker). Additionally, LAPORTE ELEMENTARY (rated 6.9/10, 23.5 miles away, in nearby Laporte). For more schools in Bena, see our Bena schools guide .
Nearby Schools
16 within 28.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CASS LAKE-BENA ELEMENTARY Cass Lake | 13.9 mi | 4.6 |
| CASS LAKE-BENA AREA LRNG. CNTR. Cass Lake | 13.9 mi | 6.5 |
| CASS LAKE-BENA MIDDLE SCHOOL Cass Lake | 14.3 mi | 4.6 |
| CASS LAKE-BENA SECONDARY Cass Lake | 14.4 mi | 7.0 |
| W.H.A. ELEMENTARY Walker | 22.2 mi | 6.5 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Walker | 23.7 mi | — |
| WALKER-HACKENSACK-AKELEY SEC. Walker | 22.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Up North Learning Center Walker | 23.6 mi | — |
| LITTLE SAND Remer | 25.0 mi | — |
| BLACKDUCK ELEMENTARY Blackduck | 27.9 mi | 4.2 |
| BLACKDUCK SECONDARY Blackduck | 27.9 mi | 4.7 |
| LAPORTE ELEMENTARY Laporte | 23.5 mi | 6.9 |
| LAPORTE SECONDARY Laporte | 23.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Laporte Middle School Laporte | 23.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Northland Elementary Remer | 28.0 mi | 3.5 |
| NORTHLAND SECONDARY Remer | 28.0 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56626 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,500
Median Home Value
$183,800
Median Rent
$776/mo
Population
251
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
72.8%
Poverty Rate
40.6%
Median Age
34.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School
What grades does Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School serve?
Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School?
Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School has an enrollment of approximately 139 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School is 46.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School a charter school?
No, Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School a Title I school?
No, Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School?
97.8% of students at Bug-o-nay-ge-shig School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 139
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 46.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Cass County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 77.7%
- Phone
- (218) 665-3000
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