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North Star Elementary School (Closed 2023)

2410 Girard Avenue N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
North Star Elementary School serves 354 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 95% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
354 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (MN)
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
3%
2%
Asian
16%
7%
Hispanic
1%
12%
Black
75%
12%
White
5%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.41
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend North Star Elementary School?
354 students attend North Star Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of North Star Elementary School students are Black, 16% of students are Asian, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Star Elementary School?
North Star Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does North Star Elementary School offer ?
North Star Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is North Star Elementary School part of?
North Star Elementary School is part of Minneapolis Public School District.

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