- Enrollment
- 1,537
- Students per teacher
- 21.1:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Bemidji, MN
Lakeside Learning Center
Federal NCES profile for Lakeside Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 270444004194
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lakeside Learning Center earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Minnesota.
- #9 of 10
- schools in Bemidji · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 66.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 7
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Lakeside Learning Center ranks #9 of 10 schools in Bemidji, MN.
School address
District: Bemidji Public School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 270444004194 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-2 students YoY
Lakeside Learning Center shrank from 9 students in 2022-23 to 7 in 2023-24 (-22.2%).
Teacher FTE added 0.3 → 1.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-2 students YoY 270444004194 · Bemidji, MN Other · SMALL · TRAD
7 enr · 66.7% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Bemidji Senior High (1,537 students)
Lakeside Learning Center shrank from 9 students in 2022-23 to 7 in 2023-24 (-22.2%). Teacher FTE added 0.3 → 1.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Lakeside Learning Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bemidji Senior
Bemidji Senior High
1,537 students
- Bemidji Middle
Bemidji Middle
967 students
- Gene Dillon El
Gene Dillon Elementary School
667 students
- Lincoln Elemen 320
Lincoln Elementary
320 students
- Horace May Ele 300
Horace May Elementary
300 students
- This school 7
Lakeside Learning Center
7 students
What this shows Lakeside Learning Center reports 7 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lakeside Learning Center compares
Lakeside Learning Center is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.7% | ▲ 56% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 7 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
7
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
66.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 56% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
85.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,202
per pupil, district-wide
- below Minnesota avg of $15,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 42.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 171.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
American Indian / Alaska Native 71.4%
White 28.6%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 71.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.8, Lakeside Learning Center is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
District finance for Bemidji Public School District reports $15,202 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lakeside Learning Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bemidji Senior High | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Bemidji Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Gene Dillon Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Lincoln Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Horace May Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Lakeside Learning Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 967
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 667
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 320
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 300
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Frequently asked questions about Lakeside Learning Center
How many students attend Lakeside Learning Center?
Lakeside Learning Center has 7 students enrolled. It is a special-education school in Bemidji, MN. CCD year-over-year: 9 (2022-23) → 7 (2023-24), down 2.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lakeside Learning Center?
66.7% of students at Lakeside Learning Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeside Learning Center?
The largest demographic group at Lakeside Learning Center is American Indian / Alaska Native at 71.4% of enrollment, in Bemidji, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lakeside Learning Center?
Lakeside Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Lakeside Learning Center rank among schools in Bemidji?
By Resource Investment Index, Lakeside Learning Center ranks #9 of 10 schools in Bemidji, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Bemidji on the city page.
What other schools are in Bemidji Public School District?
Besides Lakeside Learning Center, Bemidji Public School District also operates Bemidji Senior High (1,537 students), Bemidji Middle (967 students), and Gene Dillon Elementary School (667 students). See the Bemidji Public School District district page for the complete list.