At a glance
Reported students
467
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
30
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Minnesota elementary enrollment
65th percentile
Compared with 1,010 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
279
North Star Elementary: 467 reported students.
State peer staffing position
81st percentile
15.6:1 reported; state peer median 13.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about North Star Elementary
North Star Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in HUGO. It is one of 21 current school records connected to White Bear Lake School District. NCES reports 467 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,010 elementary schools in Minnesota with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 389 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 65th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.6:1, above the Minnesota median of 13.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (76.7%) and Asian (9%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking North Star Elementary
- 1How do the reported 15.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 30 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 24.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White76.7%
- Hispanic4.3%
- Black5.6%
- Asian9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in White Bear Lake School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
469 reported students
Oneka Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
463 reported students
Otter Lake Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
492 reported students
Vadnais Heights Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
405 reported students
Lakeaires Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
396 reported students
Matoska International
Elementary · Grades KG–05
543 reported students