Up North Learning Center

Up North Learning Center
5413 COUNTY ROAD 37 NW
WALKER, MN 56484
13 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview

Up North Learning Center is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in WALKER, MN. Administered by Up North Learning Center, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 13 enrolled students across grades KG through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 2.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 4.9:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 69.2% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 9 students qualified for free lunch and 0 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 5413 COUNTY ROAD 37 NW in WALKER, MN 56484, Up North Learning Center serves families zoned within the Up North Learning Center attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

13
Total Students
2.7
Full-Time Teachers
4.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
69.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    7 (53.8%)
  • American Indian
    5 (38.5%)
  • Two or More
    1 (7.7%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Special Education School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Up North Learning Center
Phone: (218)547-6525
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 13
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 2.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 4.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 9
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 4 3
Grade 5 3
Grade 6 3
Grade 7 1
Grade 8 2
Grade 9 1
Gender Ratio
Nearby Others (Within 10 Miles)
W. H. A. Alternative Program
Walker-Hackensack-Akeley Schl. Dist
301 4TH ST
WALKER, MN 56484 (2.0 miles away)
Not reported M - M