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#1830 of 1,986 schools in MN

Based on limited data

Endazhi-nitaawiging

Elementary School · Endazhi-Nitaawiging

PO BOX 575, Red Lake, MN 56671

Charter Estimated Score

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

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

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MN state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.5:1

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/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.

Overall Score
4.3/10
8th percentile in MN
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
2.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

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

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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)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Endazhi-Nitaawiging
District Enrollment
90
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,918
District Rank
#1 of 1

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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