Endazhi-Nitaawiging

Endazhi-Nitaawiging is an active, independent charter school district operating out of a single school facility located at 25065 Highway 1 West in Red Lake, Minnesota. Situated in a remote rural setting within the broader Bemidji regional area, the district functions as its own local educational agency for federal programs, serving a tailored academic spectrum spanning from kindergarten through seventh grade. By offering an accessible and concentrated learning pathway for elementary and early middle school students, the district provides a close-knit environment focused on foundational academic growth and community connection.

Serving a student body of 113 children, Endazhi-Nitaawiging plays a vital role in its local community, with a vibrant population predominantly composed of American Indian students. The district is characterized by an exceptionally high level of individualized attention and institutional support, backed by a dedicated workforce of nearly 56 full-time equivalent staff members. This team includes approximately 13 full-time teachers, 13 instructional aides, and 30 support personnel, creating a rich staff-to-student presence that helps nurture the academic, holistic, and cultural needs of every student in the classroom.