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#1194 of 1,992 schools in MN
Voyageurs Expeditionary School
High School · VOYAGEURS EXPEDITIONARY
3724 BEMIDJI AVE N, Bemidji, MN 56601
Enrollment
71
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
71
Student-Teacher
7.1:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,194 of 1,992
In Bemidji
#9 of 17
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
VOYAGEURS EXPEDITIONARY
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Voyageurs Expeditionary School
Voyageurs Expeditionary School is a public high school in Bemidji, MN, part of VOYAGEURS EXPEDITIONARY. Voyageurs Expeditionary School serves approximately 71 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Voyageurs Expeditionary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,194 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Voyageurs Expeditionary School show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- MN avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 71 students, Voyageurs Expeditionary 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.
At 7.1:1 students to teachers, Voyageurs Expeditionary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Voyageurs Expeditionary School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Voyageurs Expeditionary School — Students at Voyageurs Expeditionary School score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Voyageurs Expeditionary School Compares
See how Voyageurs Expeditionary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3724 BEMIDJI AVE N, Bemidji, MN 56601
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Voyageurs Expeditionary School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BEMIDJI SENIOR HIGH (rated 5.9/10, 3.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is TREKNORTH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BEMIDJI SENIOR LUMBERJACK ALC (rated 5.7/10, 3.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bemidji, see our Bemidji schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Voyageurs Expeditionary MS Bemidji | 0.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Aurora Waasakone Community of Learn Bemidji | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| J.W. SMITH ELEMENTARY Bemidji | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| TREKNORTH HIGH SCHOOL Bemidji | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Trek North Middle School Bemidji | 1.5 mi | 2.8 |
| ST PHILIP'S SCHOOL Bemidji | 2.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Lakeside Learning Center Bemidji | 2.2 mi | — |
| OSHKI MANIDOO CENTER Bemidji | 2.0 mi | — |
| ST MARK LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bemidji | 1.8 mi | 3.5 |
| BEMIDJI MIDDLE Bemidji | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| BEMIDJI MIDDLE ALP Bemidji | 2.0 mi | — |
| FIRST CITY SCHOOL Bemidji | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| BEMIDJI REGIONAL INTERDIST. COUNCIL Bemidji | 2.7 mi | — |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY Bemidji | 3.0 mi | 7.0 |
| NORTHERN ELEMENTARY Bemidji | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
| PAUL BUNYAN CENTER Bemidji | 2.6 mi | — |
| BEMIDJI SENIOR HIGH Bemidji | 3.5 mi | 5.9 |
| BEMIDJI AREA LEARNING CENTER Bemidji | 3.5 mi | 5.1 |
| BEMIDJI SENIOR LUMBERJACK ALC Bemidji | 3.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Gene Dillon Elementary School Bemidji | 3.7 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,782
Median Home Value
$242,400
Median Rent
$1,033/mo
Population
34,700
College Educated
37.8%
Homeownership
66.9%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Median Age
36
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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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 71
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Beltrami County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 88.7%
- Phone
- (218) 444-3130
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
Resources & Links
District
VOYAGEURS EXPEDITIONARY- District Enrollment
- 113
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,477
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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