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#1305 of 1,992 schools in MN
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North Star Elementary
Elementary School · White Bear Lake School District · Hugo, MN
A White Bear Lake School District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
15198 FOREST BLVD N, Hugo, MN 55038
- 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
28.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where North Star Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 31Car-Dependent
- Bike 51Bikeable
- County Safety: Low170/100K
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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
$127,194
Median home value
$408,000
Median rent
$1,844/mo
College educated
49%
Homeownership
90.7%
Poverty rate
1.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55038; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oneka Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 423 | Compare → |
| Centerville ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | K–5 | 3.1 mi | 569 | Compare → |
| Lakeaires ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | PK–5 | Not available | 387 | Compare → |
| Lincoln ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | K–5 | Not available | 475 | 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.
White Bear Lake School District
- Schools in district
- 25
- Rank in district
- #11 of 17
- District spending per student
- $15,111NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 5.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
North Star Elementary is listed in WHITE BEAR LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About North Star Elementary
North Star Elementary is a public elementary school in Hugo, MN, part of White Bear Lake School District, serving approximately 476 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,305 of 1,992 schools in MN. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about North Star Elementary
What grades does North Star Elementary serve?
North Star Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend North Star Elementary?
North Star Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 476 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Star Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at North Star Elementary is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Star Elementary rank in MN?
North Star Elementary ranks #1,305 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is North Star Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
North Star Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is North Star Elementary a charter school?
No, North Star Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Star Elementary a Title I school?
No, North Star Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Star Elementary?
28.4% of students at North Star Elementary 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 476
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.7%
- Phone
- (651) 242-5500
- Area population (ZIP 55038)
- 24,246
- Area average commute
- 26.6 min
- Area median age
- 38.9
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 55038; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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