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Cass Lake-Bena Middle School

Regular School · CASS LAKE, MN

Cass Lake-Bena Middle School is a regular school school in CASS LAKE, Minnesota, serving grades 05–08 with 312 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10.5:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
05 – 08
Enrollment
312
Teachers (FTE)
29.6
Student–Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
American Indian / Alaska Native 294 94%
White 13 4%
Hispanic/Latino 4 1%
Black or African American 1 0%
Total enrollment 312 166M / 146F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 7.0% -41.4pp 48.4% 225
Reading Proficiency 22.0% -33.2pp 55.2% 233
Science Proficiency 10-14% 111

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)
-0.38 grade levels
Math
+0.11 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
39 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
56
17.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
222
71.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Comprehensive Support School (CSI) Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 312 100%

Contact & Location

15314 STATE 371 NW

CASS LAKE, MN 56633

Phone: (218)335-2203

District

CASS LAKE-BENA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Per-pupil expenditure: $32,240

District enrollment: 1,138

NCES ID

270807003181

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