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J.W. Smith Elementary

Bemidji, Minnesota · Grades PreK to 3 · Bemidji Public School District

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About J.W. Smith Elementary

J.W. Smith Elementary is a public school in Bemidji, Minnesota, serving pre-K through grade 3. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 238 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Bemidji. With about 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 11.6 students per teacher. Within 5 miles there are 20 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. Bemidji Public School District runs 14 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a remote town more than 35 miles from a larger urban area, in Beltrami County.

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School facts

Address	1712 America Ave, Bemidji, MN 56601
Phone	(218) 333-3290
School district	Bemidji Public School District
Grades	PreK to 3
Students (2024-25)	238
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	20.5
Students per teacher	11.6
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Town, remote, Beltrami County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 270444000196). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Lakeside Learning CenterPublic · Grades 6 to 12Bemidji · 0.9 mi Trek North Middle SchoolCharter · Grades 6 to 8Bemidji · 0.9 mi Treknorth High SchoolCharter · Grades 9 to 12Bemidji · 0.9 mi Oshki Manidoo CenterPublic · Grades 7 to 12Bemidji · 1 mi First City SchoolPublic · Grades 3 to 12Bemidji · 1.1 mi Aurora Waasakone Community of LearnCharter · Grades K to 8Bemidji · 1.2 mi Bemidji Middle ALPPublic · Grades 6 to 8Bemidji · 1.2 mi Bemidji MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Bemidji · 1.2 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does J.W. Smith Elementary serve?

J.W. Smith Elementary serves pre-K through grade 3.

How many students attend J.W. Smith Elementary?

J.W. Smith Elementary reported 238 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at J.W. Smith Elementary?

About 11.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 238 students and 20.5 teachers in federal data.

Is J.W. Smith Elementary a public or charter school?

J.W. Smith Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is J.W. Smith Elementary in?

J.W. Smith Elementary is part of Bemidji Public School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/mn/bemidji-public-school-district/

Where is J.W. Smith Elementary located?

J.W. Smith Elementary is at 1712 America Ave, Bemidji, MN 56601. The phone number is (218) 333-3290.

How many other schools are near J.W. Smith Elementary?

There are 20 other schools within 5 miles of J.W. Smith Elementary in our directory.