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Public school · Up North Learning Center · Walker, Minnesota

Up North Learning Center

We do not rate Up North Learning Center: not enough verified data to score it fairly. The facts we do hold are below.

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The brief

A school in Walker, MN serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Up North Learning Center is listed in Up North Learning Center, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

About this school's data2 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
  • We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state. Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings. Learn more about our methodology
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.
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 56484; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Up North Learning Center and the 7 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$64,688
Median home value
$292,900
Median rent
$625/mo
College educated
32.1%
Homeownership
78.8%
Poverty rate
15.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 56484; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
5
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
487/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
16
Student-teacher ratio
4:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free or reduced lunch
62.5%
Type
Special_ed
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Cass County
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$113,000
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 56484)
3,252
Area average commute
22 min
Area median age
55.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Minnesota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.