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#732 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 37% in state
North Metro Flex Middle School
Middle School · North Metro Flex Academy · North Saint Paul, MN
A charter middle school in North Saint Paul, MN where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2350 HELEN ST., North Saint Paul, MN 55109
- Math 10% proficient (2022)
- Reading 30% proficient (2022)
- 10:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at North Metro Flex Middle School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 10 points since 2020, reaching 20% in 2022, across a 3-year record (2020–2022).
Show all 3 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 10% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 17% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
80%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where North Metro Flex Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 76Very Walkable
- Bike 74Very Bikeable
- County Safety: Low197/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$81,759
Median home value
$291,200
Median rent
$1,316/mo
College educated
30.7%
Homeownership
65.1%
Poverty rate
10.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55109; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Prairiecare MaplewoodEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 1.5 mi | 17 | Compare → |
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| John Glenn MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | 6–8 | 2.0 mi | 1,047 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
North Metro Flex Academy
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $14,981NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
North Metro Flex Middle School is listed in North Metro Flex Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About North Metro Flex Middle School
North Metro Flex Middle School is a public middle school in North Saint Paul, MN, part of North Metro Flex Academy, serving approximately 40 students in grades 7th-8th with a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #732 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about North Metro Flex Middle School
What grades does North Metro Flex Middle School serve?
North Metro Flex Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend North Metro Flex Middle School?
North Metro Flex Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 40 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Metro Flex Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Metro Flex Middle School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Metro Flex Middle School rank in MN?
North Metro Flex Middle School ranks #732 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is North Metro Flex Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Metro Flex Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at North Metro Flex Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Metro Flex Middle School has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is North Metro Flex Middle School a charter school?
Yes, North Metro Flex Middle School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is North Metro Flex Middle School a Title I school?
No, North Metro Flex Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Metro Flex Middle School?
80.0% of students at North Metro Flex Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 40
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ramsey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.5%
- Phone
- (651) 300-6300
- Area population (ZIP 55109)
- 34,266
- Area average commute
- 23.3 min
- Area median age
- 36.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55109; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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