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#1194 of 1,992 schools in MN
Voyageurs Expeditionary School
High School · Voyageurs Expeditionary · Bemidji, MN
A charter high school in Bemidji, MN where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
3724 BEMIDJI AVE N, Bemidji, MN 56601
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 25% proficient (2022)
- <50% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Voyageurs Expeditionary School score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 25 points since 2019, to 25% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
85.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Voyageurs Expeditionary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 26Car-Dependent
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,419/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bemidji), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$69,782
Median home value
$242,400
Median rent
$1,033/mo
College educated
37.8%
Homeownership
66.9%
Poverty rate
13.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56601; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treknorth High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.7 | 9–12 | 1.5 mi | 145 | Compare → |
| Oshki Manidoo CenterEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 7–12 | 2.0 mi | 5 | Compare → |
| Lakeside Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 6–12 | 2.2 mi | 7 | Compare → |
| First City SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | 3–12 | 2.3 mi | 42 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Voyageurs Expeditionary
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $16,477NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Voyageurs Expeditionary School is listed in VOYAGEURS EXPEDITIONARY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Voyageurs Expeditionary School
Voyageurs Expeditionary School is a public high school in Bemidji, MN, part of Voyageurs Expeditionary, serving approximately 71 students in grades 9th-12th with a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,194 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Voyageurs Expeditionary School
What grades does Voyageurs Expeditionary School serve?
Voyageurs Expeditionary School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Voyageurs Expeditionary School?
Voyageurs Expeditionary School has an enrollment of approximately 71 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Voyageurs Expeditionary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Voyageurs Expeditionary School is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Voyageurs Expeditionary School rank in MN?
Voyageurs Expeditionary School ranks #1,194 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Voyageurs Expeditionary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Voyageurs Expeditionary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Voyageurs Expeditionary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Voyageurs Expeditionary School has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Voyageurs Expeditionary School a charter school?
Yes, Voyageurs Expeditionary School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Voyageurs Expeditionary School a Title I school?
No, Voyageurs Expeditionary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Voyageurs Expeditionary School?
85.9% of students at Voyageurs Expeditionary 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 71
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Beltrami County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 88.7%
- Phone
- (218) 444-3130
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
- Area population (ZIP 56601)
- 34,700
- Area average commute
- 19.5 min
- Area median age
- 36
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 56601; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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