Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn School District

3604 Bemidji Ave N
Bemidji, MN 56601-8888
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn 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 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 133 students in Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public School in Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
1 School
2,768 Schools
# Students
133 Students
875,540 Students
# Teachers
13 Teachers
57,000 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 514 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#398 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
12%
46%
40-49%
51%
20-29%
41%
(2022-23)
51.2%
27.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.60
% American Indian
47%
2%
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
4%
12%
% Black
3%
12%
% White
42%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,083 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,758. The school district revenue/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,376 is less than the state median of $18,479. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,083
$17,758
Spending / Student
$11,376
$18,479

Best Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3604 Bemidji Ave N
Bemidji, MN 56601
(218) 444-3077
Gr: K-8 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn School District?
Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn School District manages 1 public schools serving 133 students.
What is the rank of Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn School District?
Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn School District is ranked #408 out of 514 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 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 Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn School District?
47% of Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn School District students are American Indian, 42% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn School District?
Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Aurora Waasakone Community Of Learn School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,376 is less than the state median of $18,479. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 133 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : Bottom 50% in MN
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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