Bemidji Area Schools

Bemidji Area Schools
Location
Bemidji, Minnesota North Central Minnesota United States
District information
Type	Public
Grades	PreK–12
Superintendent	Dr. James Hess
Schools	15
Students and staff
Students	6,200
Teachers	317
District mascot	Lumberjacks
Colors	Blue & white
Other information
Website	Official website

Bemidji Area Schools are the schools in Independent School District 31, serving the city of Bemidji in the State of Minnesota and other communities and rural areas near Bemidji. Students from the cities of Solway, Tenstrike, Becida, Turtle River, Wilton, Puposky and portions of Cass Lake attend this school district.

The school district is one of the largest in the state, in terms of land area.

Early Education Centers

• Northern/Solway Kindergarten Center (Name TBA)

Used to be kindergarten at elementary schools.

Elementary schools (grades k-5)

• Lincoln Elementary
• J.W. Smith Elementary
• Solway Elementary
• Central Elementary
• Northern Elementary
• Horace May Elementary

Middle school

• Bemidji Middle School, Grades 6-8

High school

• Bemidji High School
• Lumberjack High School