MinnesotaSchoolsKIPP North Star Academy

KIPP North Star Academy

PublicCharterGrades 58
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota · KIPP MINNESOTA CHARTER SCHOOL
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students122
Student:Teacher15.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch90%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 298
122
Total Enrollment
State avg: 50%
90%+40.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
5–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

KIPP North Star Academy is a public elementary serving grades 5–8 in MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota. The school enrolls 122 students. It is part of the KIPP MINNESOTA CHARTER SCHOOL 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

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Intimate school community
122 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
90% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span5–8
DistrictKIPP MINNESOTA CHARTER SCHOOL
County27053
CityMINNEAPOLIS
ZIP55430
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID270030804244

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment122

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 %90%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)