Below Average
#1830 of 1,986 schools in MN
Based on limited data
Endazhi-nitaawiging
Elementary School · Endazhi-Nitaawiging
PO BOX 575, Red Lake, MN 56671
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
90
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
90
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Red Lake
#4 of 6
public schools
Minnesota elementary schools
#906 of 962
About Endazhi-nitaawiging
Endazhi-Nitaawiging is a charter elementary school located in the remote rural area of Red Lake, Minnesota. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 90 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.5:1 with four full-time equivalent teachers. Although test score data is not available to provide specific academic performance metrics, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where each child can develop and grow.
Endazhi-Nitaawiging is situated in Beltrami County, offering students a unique rural setting that connects them closely with their community and natural surroundings. The school's remote location offers a close-knit atmosphere and opportunities for hands-on, experiential education.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 90 students, Endazhi-nitaawiging is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at Endazhi-nitaawiging is 22.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Endazhi-nitaawiging is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Endazhi-nitaawiging Compares
See how Endazhi-nitaawiging performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 575, Red Lake, MN 56671
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Endazhi-nitaawiging may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOLWAY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.9/10, 24.9 miles away, in nearby Bemidji), which scores notably higher. Another option is Aurora Waasakone Community of Learn (rated 8.3/10, 26.8 miles away, in nearby Bemidji), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RED LAKE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Red Lake, see our Red Lake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 27.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RED LAKE ELEMENTARY Red Lake | 0.4 mi | 4.0 |
| RED LAKE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Red Lake | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| RED LAKE ALTERNATIVE LEARNING Red Lake | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| RED LAKE SECONDARY Red Lake | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Red Lake Middle School Red Lake | 0.9 mi | 3.8 |
| RED LAKE MIDDLE LEVEL ALC Red Lake | 0.9 mi | — |
| Red Lake EC Special Education Ext Red Lake | 0.9 mi | — |
| PONEMAH ELEMENTARY Ponemah | 11.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Schoolcraft Learning Community Bemidji | 15.3 mi | 7.7 |
| NORTHERN ELEMENTARY Bemidji | 23.3 mi | 4.6 |
| SOLWAY ELEMENTARY Bemidji | 24.9 mi | 8.9 |
| PAUL BUNYAN CENTER Bemidji | 26.3 mi | — |
| ST MARK LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bemidji | 26.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Voyageurs Expeditionary School Bemidji | 26.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Voyageurs Expeditionary MS Bemidji | 26.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Aurora Waasakone Community of Learn Bemidji | 26.8 mi | 8.3 |
| TREKNORTH HIGH SCHOOL Bemidji | 27.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Trek North Middle School Bemidji | 27.2 mi | 2.6 |
| BEMIDJI MIDDLE Bemidji | 27.4 mi | 6.3 |
| BEMIDJI MIDDLE ALP Bemidji | 27.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56671 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,750
Median Home Value
$74,400
Median Rent
$468/mo
Population
3,139
College Educated
8.7%
Homeownership
71.3%
Poverty Rate
31.9%
Median Age
24.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Endazhi-nitaawiging has a median household income of $53,750. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $74,400, with a median rent of $468/month. The area has a poverty rate of 31.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHRIST COMMUNITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Watertown, MN | 4.3 |
| Falcon View Connections Elementary Wabasha, MN | 4.3 |
| LIVING HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Shakopee, MN | 4.3 |
| GLACIAL HILLS ELEMENTARY Starbuck, MN | 4.2 |
| Granada Huntley East Chain Elem Sch Granada, MN | 4.2 |
| COTTER SCHOOLS-ST. MARYS CAMPUS Winona, MN | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Endazhi-nitaawiging
What grades does Endazhi-nitaawiging serve?
Endazhi-nitaawiging serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Endazhi-nitaawiging?
Endazhi-nitaawiging has an enrollment of approximately 90 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Endazhi-nitaawiging?
The student-teacher ratio at Endazhi-nitaawiging is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Endazhi-nitaawiging rank in MN?
Endazhi-nitaawiging is ranked #1830 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Endazhi-nitaawiging's MySchoolScout rating?
Endazhi-nitaawiging has a composite rating of 4.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Endazhi-nitaawiging a charter school?
Yes, Endazhi-nitaawiging is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Endazhi-nitaawiging a Title I school?
No, Endazhi-nitaawiging is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Endazhi-nitaawiging?
84.4% of students at Endazhi-nitaawiging 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (444/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 90
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Beltrami County
- Phone
- (218) 679-1060
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Endazhi-Nitaawiging- District Enrollment
- 90
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,918
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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