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NORTH STAR ACADEMY

PublicCharterGrades 0–8
DULUTH, Minnesota · DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS ACADEMY
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students590
Student:Teacher10.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch54%
Title INo
NORTH STAR ACADEMY
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 298
590
Total Enrollment
State avg: 50%
54%+4.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

NORTH STAR ACADEMY is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in DULUTH, Minnesota. The school enrolls 590 students. It is part of the DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS ACADEMY district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Minnesota state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictDULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS ACADEMY
County27137
CityDULUTH
ZIP55811
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID270013302711

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment590

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %54%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)