Top Rankings
Voyageurs Expeditionary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 113 students in Voyageurs Expeditionary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Voyageurs Expeditionary School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,763 Schools
# Students
113 Students
876,190 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
58,166 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Voyageurs Expeditionary School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 523 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 21-39% has decreased from 40-59% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#480 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
41%
Graduation Rate
21-39%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.59
# American Indian Students
59 Students
15,849 Students
% American Indian Students
52%
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
62,561 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
100,216 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
12%
# Black Students
n/a
103,522 Students
% Black Students
n/a
12%
# White Students
27 Students
537,312 Students
% White Students
24%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,011 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
55,719 Students
% of Two or more races Students
20%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
25,357
# Students in K Grade:
-
60,150
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
62,238
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
63,933
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
62,144
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
63,939
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
63,720
# Students in 6th Grade:
12
63,756
# Students in 7th Grade:
15
63,797
# Students in 8th Grade:
15
65,338
# Students in 9th Grade:
14
67,826
# Students in 10th Grade:
17
69,754
# Students in 11th Grade:
18
70,094
# Students in 12th Grade:
22
74,144
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,832 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,744. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,973 is less than the state median of $18,465. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,832
$17,744
Spending / Student
$14,973
$18,465
Best Voyageurs Expeditionary School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Voyageurs Expeditionary School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3724 Bemidji Ave N
Bemidji, MN 56601
(218) 444-3130
Bemidji, MN 56601
(218) 444-3130
Grades: 9-12
| 71 students
Rank: #22.
Voyageurs Expeditionary Middle School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3724 Bemidji Ave N
Bemidji, MN 56601
(218) 444-3130
Bemidji, MN 56601
(218) 444-3130
Grades: 6-8
| 42 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Voyageurs Expeditionary School District?
Voyageurs Expeditionary School District manages 2 public schools serving 113 students.
What is the rank of Voyageurs Expeditionary School District?
Voyageurs Expeditionary School District is ranked #462 out of 523 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Voyageurs Expeditionary School District?
52% of Voyageurs Expeditionary School District students are American Indian, 24% of students are White, 20% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Voyageurs Expeditionary School District?
Voyageurs Expeditionary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Voyageurs Expeditionary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,973 is less than the state median of $18,465. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
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