Middle school (grades 6-8) · Bemidji, MN

Trek North Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Trek North Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 270034504666Charter school
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
78
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Trek North Middle School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Minnesota schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.

#2 of 3
middle schools in Bemidji · Resource Index
27
Resource Index · Lower
27.3:1
large classes for Minnesota
51.8%
free-lunch eligible

Trek North Middle School has class sizes larger than 94% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Trek North Middle School ranks #2 of 3 middle schools in Bemidji, MN.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-6 students YoY

Trek North Middle School shrank from 114 students in 2022-23 to 108 in 2023-24 (-5.3%).

Teacher FTE added 4.2 → 5.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-6 students YoY 270034504666 · Bemidji, MN Middle · SMALL · CHARTER

109 enr · 27.3:1 · 51.8% lunch · RII 27

Nearest enrollment peer: Treknorth High School (144 students)

Trek North Middle School shrank from 114 students in 2022-23 to 108 in 2023-24 (-5.3%). Teacher FTE added 4.2 → 5.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →

How Trek North Middle School compares

Trek North Middle School 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 27.3:1 ▲ 73% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 51.8% ▲ 21% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 109 top 69% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

27.3:1
Leaner classes than 3% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
109
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
51.8%
free-lunch eligible - 21% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
27.3:1
students per teacher - 73% above state mean
Top 94% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
52.3%
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
$13,699
per pupil, district-wide - below Minnesota avg of $15,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 109 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

American Indian / Alaska Native 42.2%
White 36.7%
Two or More 11.9%
Hispanic or Latino 9.2%

Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 42.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.5, Trek North Middle School is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

District finance for Treknorth High School reports $13,699 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Trek North Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Treknorth High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Trek North Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Treknorth High School · 1 sibling school

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Nationwide middle 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 Trek North Middle School

How many students attend Trek North Middle School?

Trek North Middle School has 109 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bemidji, MN. CCD year-over-year: 114 (2022-23) → 108 (2023-24), down 6.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Trek North Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Trek North Middle School is 27.3:1, which is 73% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 74% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Trek North Middle School?

51.8% of students at Trek North Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Trek North Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Trek North Middle School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 42.2% of enrollment, in Bemidji, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Trek North Middle School?

Trek North Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Trek North Middle School rank among middle schools in Bemidji?

By Resource Investment Index, Trek North Middle School ranks #2 of 3 middle 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 middle schools in Bemidji on the city page.

What other schools are in Treknorth High School?

Besides Trek North Middle School, Treknorth High School also operates Treknorth High School (144 students). See the Treknorth High School district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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