Serving 150 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Star Of The North Charter S ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 150 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Star Of The North Charter S ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Star Of The North Charter S's student population of 150 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
150 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Star Of The North Charter S ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Star Of The North Charter S is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1180 out of 1734 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
19%
7%
Hispanic
2%
10%
Black
53%
12%
White
26%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Star Of The North Charter S's ranking?
Star Of The North Charter S is ranked #1180 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Star Of The North Charter S often compared to?
Star Of The North Charter Sis often viewed alongside schools like Coon Rapids Middle School, Northdale Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
How many students attend Star Of The North Charter S?
150 students attend Star Of The North Charter S.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Star Of The North Charter S students are Black, 26% of students are White, 19% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Star Of The North Charter S?
Star Of The North Charter S has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Star Of The North Charter S offer ?
Star Of The North Charter S offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Star Of The North Charter S part of?
Star Of The North Charter S is part of Star Of The North Academy Charter S School District.
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