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Up North Learning Center
School · Up North Learning Center
5413 COUNTY ROAD 37 NW, Walker, MN 56484
Enrollment
16
Student-Teacher
4:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
16
Student-Teacher
4:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Up North Learning Center
School in Walker · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Up North Learning Center
Up North Learning Center is a public school in Walker, MN, part of Up North Learning Center. Up North Learning Center serves approximately 16 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 4:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 16 students, Up North Learning Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 4:1 students to teachers, Up North Learning Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Up North Learning Center sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 16 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4:1
- Address
- 5413 COUNTY ROAD 37 NW, Walker, MN 56484
- Phone
- (218) 547-6525
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Funding & Resources
Location
5413 COUNTY ROAD 37 NW, Walker, MN 56484
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Up North Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. NEVIS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.0/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Nevis). Another option is NEVIS SECONDARY (rated 7.8/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Nevis). Additionally, PINE RIVER-BACKUS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 24.9 miles away, in nearby Pine River). For more schools in Walker, see our Walker schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 31.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WALKER-HACKENSACK-AKELEY SEC. Walker | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| W.H.A. ELEMENTARY Walker | 2.0 mi | 6.5 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Walker | 2.4 mi | — |
| LAPORTE ELEMENTARY Laporte | 13.2 mi | 6.9 |
| LAPORTE SECONDARY Laporte | 13.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Laporte Middle School Laporte | 13.2 mi | 5.6 |
| FOOTHILLS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Backus | 17.2 mi | 6.4 |
| CASS LAKE-BENA MIDDLE SCHOOL Cass Lake | 19.9 mi | 4.6 |
| CASS LAKE-BENA SECONDARY Cass Lake | 19.9 mi | 7.0 |
| NEVIS ELEMENTARY Nevis | 14.8 mi | 8.0 |
| NEVIS SECONDARY Nevis | 14.8 mi | 7.8 |
| CASS LAKE-BENA AREA LRNG. CNTR. Cass Lake | 21.5 mi | 6.5 |
| CASS LAKE-BENA ELEMENTARY Cass Lake | 21.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Pine River-Backus ALP Pine River | 24.8 mi | 5.6 |
| PINE RIVER-BACKUS HIGH SCHOOL Pine River | 24.9 mi | 7.1 |
| PINE RIVER-BACKUS ELEMENTARY Pine River | 24.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School Bena | 23.6 mi | — |
| HORACE MAY ELEMENTARY Bemidji | 27.8 mi | 4.8 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY Bemidji | 30.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Lakeside Learning Center Bemidji | 31.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56484 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,688
Median Home Value
$292,900
Median Rent
$625/mo
Population
3,252
College Educated
32.1%
Homeownership
78.8%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
55.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Up North Learning Center
What grades does Up North Learning Center serve?
Up North Learning Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Up North Learning Center?
Up North Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 16 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Up North Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Up North Learning Center is 4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Up North Learning Center a charter school?
No, Up North Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Up North Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Up North Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Up North Learning Center?
62.5% of students at Up North Learning Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 16
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.5%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Cass County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.5%
- Phone
- (218) 547-6525
Resources & Links
District
Up North Learning Center- District Enrollment
- 16
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $113,000
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