TREKNORTH HIGH SCHOOL

TREKNORTH HIGH SCHOOL is a secondary school of one-room-style scale in BEMIDJI, Minnesota, operated by TREKNORTH HIGH SCHOOL, serveing 144 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 371 students per school, that is 61% below typical.

TREKNORTH HIGH SCHOOL comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 253 students; TREKNORTH HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

On demographics, TREKNORTH HIGH SCHOOL records that the largest single group is Native American at 49%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 40% White, 7% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, On paper, TREKNORTH HIGH SCHOOL has 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.7:1. The state averages about 16.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 64% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Beltrami County's rate of about 54%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), TREKNORTH HIGH SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 30.7%, the actual is 34.1%, a residual of +3.3 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Beltrami County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $68,975 per year, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Across Beltrami County's 38 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,088 students), TREKNORTH HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Trek North Middle School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around TREKNORTH HIGH SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts TREKNORTH HIGH SCHOOL at 2nd of 6; the average score across the group is 25.0%.

The campus sits in a town-based setting. TREKNORTH HIGH SCHOOL is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at TREKNORTH HIGH SCHOOL has increased 3%, going from 140 students in 2018 to 144 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 47% to 40% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 12.7:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 today.

On the community side, the feed for TREKNORTH HIGH SCHOOL typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.