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First City School

Alternative School · BEMIDJI, MN

First City School is a alternative school school in BEMIDJI, Minnesota, serving grades 03–12 with 48 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 4.8:1.

Level
Other
Grades
03 – 12
Enrollment
48
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
4.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 20 42%
American Indian / Alaska Native 20 42%
Black or African American 5 10%
Hispanic/Latino 2 4%
Two or more races 1 2%
Total enrollment 48 30M / 18F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <=20% 48.4% 29
Reading Proficiency 21-39% 55.2% 24
Science Proficiency <50% 8

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.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.75 grade levels

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 48 100%

Contact & Location

502 MINNESOTA AVE NW

BEMIDJI, MN 56601

Phone: (218)333-3458

District

BEMIDJI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,207

District enrollment: 4,836

NCES ID

270444000313

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