School Overview
Bemidji Middle School, located at 1910 Middle School Ave NW in Bemidji, Minnesota, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Bemidji Area Schools district. As the primary middle-level facility for the community, the school is designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and high school, focusing on the unique academic, social, and emotional needs of students in grades 6 through 8. The school operates with a commitment to fostering a supportive environment that encourages student growth, critical thinking, and preparation for future academic success.

The campus itself serves a broad population from the surrounding Bemidji area, offering a comprehensive curriculum that typically includes core subjects such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies, complemented by a variety of elective options. Beyond academics, Bemidji Middle School emphasizes extracurricular involvement, providing opportunities for students to participate in athletics, arts, and various clubs. By prioritizing both scholastic achievement and the development of well-rounded individuals, the school plays a vital role in the educational infrastructure of Northern Minnesota.
967
Total Students
61.7
Full-Time Teachers
15.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
40.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bemidji Middle
Demographic Student Count
White673
Hispanic18
Black10
Asian5
Two or More25
American Indian236
  • White
    673 (69.6%)
  • American Indian
    236 (24.4%)
  • Two or More
    25 (2.6%)
  • Hispanic
    18 (1.9%)
  • Black
    10 (1.0%)
  • Asian
    5 (0.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Bemidji Public School District
Phone: (218)333-3215
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 967
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 61.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 319
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 69
Grades Taught
Grade 6 303
Grade 7 325
Grade 8 339

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Bemidji Middle
Grade Student Count
Grade 6303
Grade 7325
Grade 8339
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Bemidji Middle
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female46748.3%
Male50051.7%