J.W. Smith Elementary
Regular School · BEMIDJI, MN
J.W. Smith Elementary is a regular school school in BEMIDJI, Minnesota, serving grades PK–03 with 238 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 11.6:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 151 | 63% |
| White | 55 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 7% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 7 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 2% |
| Asian | 4 | 2% |
| Total enrollment | 238 | 133M / 105F |
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 50-59% | 48.4% | 41 |
| Reading Proficiency | 30-39% | 55.2% | 41 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 238 | 100% |
Contact & Location
502 MINNESOTA AVE NW
BEMIDJI, MN 56601
Phone: (218)333-3290
Other Schools in District
- Gene Dillon Elementary School Elementary
- Horace May Elementary Elementary
- Lincoln Elementary Elementary
- Northern Elementary Elementary
- Solway Elementary Elementary
- Bemidji Area Learning Center High
- Bemidji Senior High High
- Bemidji Senior Lumberjack ALC High
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 56601) → CensusDepth.com
- Minnesota population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Minnesota teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
270444000196
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD