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Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC

2900 DIVISION ST W, BEMIDJI, MN 56601 · (218) 444-1600 · Beltrami County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL85 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
85
High
DISTRICT 408 · STATE 371
Student : Teacher
21.2:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
48 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 101315%
Grade 113035%
Grade 124249%
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 60% · US 70%
White
4958%
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
22%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
34%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
2833%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 2% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
22%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
4351%
Female
4249%

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
0.0%
own-school result
Math
9.1%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

Where Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MinnesotaIn Beltrami County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
85#466 of 764#6 of 10
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
85
+23 (+37%) vs 2020
+81% since 2010-11, when it was 47
Student : Teacher
21.2:1
was 31.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2585421.2:156% (48)
2023-24672.526.7:167% (45)
2022-231332.357.3:168% (91)
2020-2162231.0:150% (31)
2017-18442.716.5:189% (39)
2015-1658229.0:193% (54)
2010-1147411.8:185% (40)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC.

Since 2017-18: students up 93% (44 to 85); teachers up 51% (2.7 to 4).

About Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC

Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC is classified as a high school. It is located in BEMIDJI, Minnesota. The school has 85 students in 2024-25 across grades 9 through 12. High schools in Minnesota have about 371 students on average; enrollment here is 77% lower.

Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC sits within Bemidji Public School District, which has 14 schools and 4,722 students.

At Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC, 58% of students are White. Other students are 33% Native American, 4% multiracial, 2% Hispanic, and 2% Pacific Islander. That is lower than the 71% White share among all Beltrami County residents. The diversity index for Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC is 56%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Its staff includes 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 21.2 students per teacher. Compared with the 16.3:1 average for high schools in Minnesota, this school's ratio is higher. Roughly 56% of students at Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC can receive free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Beltrami County is similar, at 54%.

In Beltrami County, median household income comes to about $68,975, roughly 32% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. The county's public schools total 38, with about 8,088 students.

Of the public schools around it, Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC is closest to Bemidji Senior High, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Its NCES locale code is Town: Remote: the school is in a town far from an urbanized area.

From 62 students in 2020-21, enrollment increased to 85 by 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 21.2 students per teacher, compared with 31.0 in 2020-21.

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Beltrami County at a glance

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Population
46,512
Census ACS
Median income
$68,975
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
38
8,088 students

Quick facts

School name
Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC
District
Bemidji Public School District
Address
2900 DIVISION ST W, BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Phone
(218) 444-1600
County
Beltrami County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
85
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
21.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
48 (56%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
270444004159
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC
How many students attend Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC?
Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC enrolls approximately 85 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC serve?
Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC have?
Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC employs 4 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.2:1.
How diverse is Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC?
Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC reports a student body of 58% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC?
Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC is overseen by Bemidji Public School District in Beltrami County.
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