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Wels North
High School · NORTHEAST METRO 916
3500 WILLOW LAKE BLVD STE 500, Vadnais Heights, MN 55110
Enrollment
29
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
29
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Grades
10th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Wels North
High School in Vadnais Heights · grades 10th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Wels North
Wels North is a public high school in Vadnais Heights, MN, part of NORTHEAST METRO 916. Wels North serves approximately 29 students, and covers grades 10th-12th, and has a 7.2:1 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 29 students, Wels North 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 7.2:1 students to teachers, Wels North sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
59% of students at Wels North were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 29 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Address
- 3500 WILLOW LAKE BLVD STE 500, Vadnais Heights, MN 55110
- Website
- nemetro.k12.mn.us
- Phone
- (651) 415-5402
- 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
3500 WILLOW LAKE BLVD STE 500, Vadnais Heights, MN 55110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wels North may also want to explore other high schools in the area. AFSA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 2.0 miles away). Another option is South Campus Education Center (rated 6.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby White Bear Lake). Additionally, WHITE BEAR SOUTH CAMPUS SENIOR (rated 5.2/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby White Bear Lake). For more schools in Vadnais Heights, see our Vadnais Heights schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WHITE BEAR MONTESSORI White Bear Lake | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Gentry Academy High Vadnais Heights | 0.7 mi | — |
| Gentry Academy Middle Vadnais Heights | 0.7 mi | 4.3 |
| VADNAIS HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY White Bear Lake | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| WILLOW LANE ELEMENTARY White Bear Lake | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Fairview Adolescent Education Progr Maplewood | 1.8 mi | — |
| LIBERTY CLASSICAL ACADEMY White Bear Lake | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| LITTLE CANADA ELEMENTARY Little Canada | 2.2 mi | 4.2 |
| BIRCH LAKE ELEMENTARY White Bear Lake | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
| AFSA Elementary Little Canada | 2.2 mi | 3.4 |
| AFSA HIGH SCHOOL Vadnais Heights | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| ST JOHN SCHOOL OF LITTLE CANADA Little Canada | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| PrairieCare Maplewood Maplewood | 2.3 mi | — |
| WEAVER ELEMENTARY Maplewood | 3.0 mi | 4.1 |
| LAKEAIRES ELEMENTARY White Bear Lake | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Harmony Learning Center Maplewood | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
| South Campus Education Center White Bear Lake | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| WHITE BEAR SOUTH CAMPUS SENIOR White Bear Lake | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| JOHN GLENN MIDDLE Maplewood | 3.1 mi | 4.9 |
| EDGERTON ELEMENTARY Maplewood | 3.5 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,211
Median Home Value
$347,100
Median Rent
$1,494/mo
Population
37,272
College Educated
46%
Homeownership
77.5%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
44
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wels North
What grades does Wels North serve?
Wels North serves students in grades 10th through 12th.
How many students attend Wels North?
Wels North has an enrollment of approximately 29 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wels North?
The student-teacher ratio at Wels North is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Wels North a charter school?
No, Wels North is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wels North a Title I school?
No, Wels North is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wels North?
62.1% of students at Wels North 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
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 29
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.1%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ramsey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 58.6%
- Phone
- (651) 415-5402
Resources & Links
District
NORTHEAST METRO 916- District Enrollment
- 830
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $80,071
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