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Bemidji Public School District reports enrollment dip, mixed test results and FastBridge growth

Bemidji Public School District Board · September 16, 2025
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Summary

District staff presented 2024–25 assessment results: October 1 enrollment fell to 4,722; district math proficiency was 46% (state 45.7) while reading lagged at 47.7% (state 50.2); graduation rate for the district was 74.8% versus the state 84.2%; FastBridge showed fall-to-spring growth. Science MCA results remain pending.

Colleen, a district staff member, presented the Bemidji Public School District’s 2024–25 assessment and enrollment data at the Sept. 15 board meeting.

Colleen reported October 1, 2024 enrollment of 4,722 students, down from 4,812 the previous year. She said the district’s overall math proficiency on the MCA was 46% compared with the state’s 45.7%, while reading proficiency was 47.7% compared with the state…

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