Gene Dillon Elementary School vs Trek North Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Minnesota, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gene Dillon Elementary School
Bemidji Β· Public elementary Β· Grades 4β5
667 students
Trek North Middle School
Bemidji Β· Charter middle Β· Grades 6β8
109 students
| Measure | Gene Dillon Elementary School Bemidji, Minnesota | Trek North Middle School Bemidji, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #675 of 923 | #187 of 266 |
| National rank | #22354 of 50,301 | #6766 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4β5 | Grades 6β8 |
| Students | 667 | 109 |
| Enrollment | 667 | 109 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.8% | 67% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 42% |
| city | Bemidji | Bemidji |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (54.0 vs 54.1).
- β’Gene Dillon Elementary School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 42%).
- β’Trek North Middle School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 51%).
- β’Gene Dillon Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.8% vs 67%).
- β’Trek North Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 14.8).
- β’Gene Dillon Elementary School is the larger school with 667 students compared with 109.
- β’Gene Dillon Elementary School is a public school while Trek North Middle School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gene Dillon Elementary School better than Trek North Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Gene Dillon Elementary School and Trek North Middle School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Bemidji and Bemidji in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gene Dillon Elementary School: 667. Trek North Middle School: 109. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gene Dillon Elementary School and Trek North Middle School rank in Minnesota?
Gene Dillon Elementary School is 675th of 923 and Trek North Middle School is 187th of 266 among elementary schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).