Serving 224 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Star Of The North - East Bethel ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 224 students
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Star Of The North - East Bethel ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Star Of The North - East Bethel's student population of 224 students has grown by 77% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
224 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
12 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Star Of The North - East Bethel ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Star Of The North - East Bethel is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1354 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
13%
7%
Hispanic
n/a
12%
Black
60%
12%
White
26%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Star Of The North - East Bethel's ranking?
Star Of The North - East Bethel is ranked #1354 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Star Of The North - East Bethel often compared to?
Star Of The North - East Bethelis often viewed alongside schools like Coon Rapids Middle School, Northdale Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Star Of The North - East Bethel?
224 students attend Star Of The North - East Bethel.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Star Of The North - East Bethel students are Black, 26% of students are White, 13% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Star Of The North - East Bethel offer ?
Star Of The North - East Bethel offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Star Of The North - East Bethel part of?
Star Of The North - East Bethel is part of Star Of The North Academy Charter S School District.
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