Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Exclusively virtual)
(Exclusively virtual)
Total Students
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades does Northern Star Online offer ?
Northern Star Online offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Exclusively virtual).
What school district is Northern Star Online part of?
Northern Star Online is part of Intermediate School District 287.
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