Up North Learning Center School District

5413 County Road 37 Nw
Walker, MN 56484-8888

Top Rankings

Up North Learning Center 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 16 students in Up North Learning Center School District.
Public School in Up North Learning Center School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
1 School
2,722 Schools
# Students
16 Students
870,913 Students
# Teachers
5 Teachers
57,792 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
3:1

Student By Grade

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.59
% American Indian
50%
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
n/a
12%
% Black
6%
12%
% White
38%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

Best Up North Learning Center School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Up North Learning Center
Special Education School
5413 County Road 37 Nw
Walker, MN 56484
(218) 547-6525
Gr: K-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Up North Learning Center School District?
Up North Learning Center School District manages 1 public schools serving 16 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Up North Learning Center School District?
50% of Up North Learning Center School District students are American Indian, 38% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Up North Learning Center School District?
Up North Learning Center School District has a student/teacher ratio of 3:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 16 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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