Elementary school (grades K-5) · Bemidji, MN
Schoolcraft Learning Community
Federal NCES profile for Schoolcraft Learning Community, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
The verdict
Schoolcraft Learning Community earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Minnesota schools.
- #1 of 3
- elementary schools in Bemidji · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.3:1
- small classes for Minnesota
- 34.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Schoolcraft Learning Community has class sizes smaller than 75% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Schoolcraft Learning Community ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Bemidji, MN.
School address
NCES ID 270022503464 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Schoolcraft Learning Community shrank from 207 students in 2022-23 to 196 in 2023-24 (-5.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 18.0 → 17.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-11 students YoY 270022503464 · Bemidji, MN Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
192 enr · 11.3:1 · 34.8% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Eureka Springs Middle School (192 students)
Schoolcraft Learning Community shrank from 207 students in 2022-23 to 196 in 2023-24 (-5.3%). Teacher FTE lost 18.0 → 17.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
How Schoolcraft Learning Community compares
Schoolcraft Learning Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.3:1 | ▼ 28% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.8% | ▼ 19% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 192 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 70.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 47.4, Schoolcraft Learning Community is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
District finance for Schoolcraft Learning Community Chtr reports $13,391 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~192 students)
Frequently asked questions about Schoolcraft Learning Community
How many students attend Schoolcraft Learning Community?
Schoolcraft Learning Community has 192 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Bemidji, MN. CCD year-over-year: 207 (2022-23) → 196 (2023-24), down 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Schoolcraft Learning Community?
The student-teacher ratio at Schoolcraft Learning Community is 11.3:1, which is 28% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 28% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Schoolcraft Learning Community?
34.8% of students at Schoolcraft Learning Community are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Schoolcraft Learning Community?
The largest demographic group at Schoolcraft Learning Community is White at 70.3% of enrollment, in Bemidji, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Schoolcraft Learning Community?
Schoolcraft Learning Community has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Schoolcraft Learning Community rank among elementary schools in Bemidji?
By Resource Investment Index, Schoolcraft Learning Community ranks #1 of 3 elementary 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 elementary schools in Bemidji on the city page.
What other schools are in Schoolcraft Learning Community Chtr?
None; Schoolcraft Learning Community Chtr is a single-school charter district, and Schoolcraft Learning Community is its only campus.