The public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Beltrami County, Minnesota
12 public schools in Beltrami County, Minnesota appear in this ranking of the public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. J.W. Smith Elementary leads the list at 11.6:1, against a median of 14.5:1 across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J.W. Smith Elementary | BEMIDJI, MN | 11.6:1 |
| 2 | Horace May Elementary | BEMIDJI, MN | 11.8:1 |
| 3 | RED LAKE ELEMENTARY | RED LAKE, MN | 12.5:1 |
| 4 | Lincoln Elementary | BEMIDJI, MN | 13.8:1 |
| 5 | BLACKDUCK SECONDARY | BLACKDUCK, MN | 14.0:1 |
| 6 | Northern Elementary | BEMIDJI, MN | 14.2:1 |
| 7 | BLACKDUCK ELEMENTARY | BLACKDUCK, MN | 14.7:1 |
| 8 | Gene Dillon Elementary School | BEMIDJI, MN | 14.8:1 |
| 9 | Bemidji Middle | BEMIDJI, MN | 15.7:1 |
| 10 | RED LAKE SECONDARY | RED LAKE, MN | 18.0:1 |
| 11 | Red Lake Middle School | RED LAKE, MN | 19.0:1 |
| 12 | Bemidji Senior High | BEMIDJI, MN | 19.8:1 |
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