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Endazhi-Nitaawiging

Public, Charter Grades K-7

861^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 872 Minnesota Elementary Schools

Better than 1% of Minnesota elementary schools

Summary

Endazhi-Nitaawiging is a public charter elementary school located in Redlake, Minnesota, serving grades K-6 with a total enrollment of 90 students. The school is part of the Endazhi-Nitaawiging District, which is ranked 445 out of 446 districts in Minnesota and is rated 0 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Endazhi-Nitaawiging has consistently low academic performance compared to the state average, with only 1.82% of students proficient or better in MCA-III Math and 10.34% proficient in reading in the 2024-2025 school year, compared to state averages of 45.21% and 49.59%, respectively. The school's performance is particularly concerning for certain student subgroups, with Endazhi-Nitaawiging ranking 35 out of 38 Minnesota elementary schools for Native American students and 742 out of 764 for low socioeconomic status students. Additionally, the school has experienced a significant increase in its student-teacher ratio, from 12.1 in 2022-2023 to 22.3 in 2023-2024, and has a very high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 84.44% in 2023-2024.

Nearby schools, such as Schoolcraft Learning Community and Ponemah Elementary, outperform Endazhi-Nitaawiging in both math and reading proficiency, suggesting that there may be opportunities to learn from the practices and strategies employed by the higher-performing schools. The declining academic performance at Endazhi-Nitaawiging over the past few years is also a concerning trend that warrants further investigation and intervention to improve student outcomes.

113

Students ?

20.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

78.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

25065 Highway 1 W
Redlake, MN 56671-1150

(218) 679-1060

District: Endazhi-Nitaawiging

Racial breakdown:

American Indian:

97.3%

Two or more races:

1.8%

Hispanic:

0.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 1st percentile in 2024 → 1st in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Minnesota average (6% vs 47% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (1st percentile)

!Math scores 43 pts below the Minnesota average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school6%

District avg6%

Minnesota avg47%

861^st of 872

Minnesota public elementary schools ?

Bottom 1%▬ steady since 2024

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

445^th of 446Endazhi-Nitaawiging among Minnesota districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	2.8	861 of 872	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	2.6	871 of 881	1.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	7.0	742 of 764	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	5.0	783 of 793	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	13.0	35 of 38	7.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	11.5	41 of 42	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Native American (2025)8th percentile+7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)3rd percentile~ school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Reading10%-39 vs state

Math2%-43 vs state

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Schools Near Endazhi-Nitaawiging

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)							MCA-III Reading (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math 6th Grade	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading 6th Grade	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Endazhi-Nitaawiging	Public, Charter	K-7	25065 Highway 1 W	Redlake	56671	Beltrami County	Endazhi-Nitaawiging	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(218) 679-1060	113	5	20.5	78.8%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	110 (97.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.8%)	2.8	861^st of 872 public elementary schools	1.3%		2.6	871^st of 881 public elementary schools	1.1%	10	0.0	0.0	7.7	0.0			1.8	6.7	8.3	14.3	20.0			10.3
Red Lake Elementary	Public	1-5	24900 Elementary Street	Redlake	56671	Beltrami County	Red Lake Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 679-3329	526	42	12.5	81.4%	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	501 (95.2%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.7%)	2.4	867^th of 872 public elementary schools	0.6%		2.3	875^th of 881 public elementary schools	0.7%	8	7.7	5.6	2.2				5.2	8.5	12.2	6.5				9.2	$22,794
Red Lake Early Childhood Center	Public	PK-K	24900 Elementary Street	Redlake	56671	Beltrami County	Red Lake Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 679-3329	137	13	10.5	71.5%	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)	1 (0.7%)	130 (94.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)								(n/a)															$25,024
Ponemah Elementary	Public	PK, KG-8	25039 Abinoojiin Dr	Ponemah	56666	Beltrami County	Red Lake Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 554-7337	136	19	6.9	88.2%	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	131 (96.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)	3.1	857^th of 872 public elementary schools	1.7%		3.3	861^st of 881 public elementary schools	2.3%	4	8.3	0.0		11.8	6.7	0.0	5.2	0.0	0.0		5.9	20.0	7.1	9.1	$26,064
Schoolcraft Learning Community	Public, Charter	K-8	8955 Deer School Rd	Bemidji	56601	Beltrami County	Schoolcraft Learning Community Charter	Yes	No	No	Yes	(218) 444-2102	192	19	10.0	38.0%	135 (70.3%)	1 (0.5%)	9 (4.7%)	2 (1.0%)	29 (15.1%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (8.3%)	46.2	510^th of 872 public elementary schools	41.5%		42.5	563^rd of 881 public elementary schools	36.1%	53	65.0	45.8	38.1	16.7	22.7	14.3	33.6	30.0	45.8	71.4	48.3	45.5	50.0	48.5	$14,863

Frequently Asked Questions about Endazhi-Nitaawiging

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Endazhi-Nitaawiging ranks in the bottom 1.3% of Minnesota elementary schools.

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Endazhi-Nitaawiging

What is the racial makeup of Endazhi-Nitaawiging?

Students at Endazhi-Nitaawiging are 97% American Indian, 2% Two or more races.

How many students attend Endazhi-Nitaawiging?

In the 2024-25 school year, 113 students attended Endazhi-Nitaawiging.

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