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South Koochiching School District Schools
South Koochiching School District is a public school district in Minnesota, based in Koochiching County (Northome). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
South Koochiching School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for South Koochiching School District
4 of 4 schools in South Koochiching School District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1D: 2
Best schools in South Koochiching School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B Indus Secondary (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C+ Northome Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D+ Northome Secondary (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D Indus Elementary (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in South Koochiching School District
All schools, A to Z (4)
- D Indus Elementary, Baudette
- B Indus Secondary, Baudette
- C+ Northome Elementary, Northome
- D+ Northome Secondary, Northome
Where South Koochiching School District schools are
About this district
- State: Best schools in Minnesota
- County: Koochiching County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 182 students with 19 full-time-equivalent teachers and 41 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2732700
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Grand Rapids Public School District (10 schools, 50 mi)
- Deer River Public School District (4 schools, 52 mi)
- Red Lake Public School District (8 schools, 58 mi)
- Bemidji Public School District (12 schools, 65 mi)
- Cass Lake-Bena Public Schools (4 schools, 65 mi)
- Warroad Public School District (3 schools, 66 mi)
- Greenway Public School District (4 schools, 71 mi)
- Chisholm Public School District (3 schools, 74 mi)
Questions about South Koochiching School District
How many schools are in South Koochiching School District?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in South Koochiching School District, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does South Koochiching School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Baudette, Northome.
How good are the schools in South Koochiching School District?
Across the 4 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 31.5% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 34.3%. 50% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend South Koochiching School District?
182 students were enrolled in South Koochiching School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 9.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is South Koochiching School District?
South Koochiching School District is in Minnesota, based in Koochiching County, with its district office in Northome. Its boundary covers about 1,530 sq mi.