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Northome Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

11731 Highway 1, Northome, MN 56661 · (218) 897-5275 · Part of South Koochiching School District

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Directions
Students
102
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
69%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Northome Elementary

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 56% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Small classes: 7 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Northome kids: Northome Secondary

On the path

Where Northome kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Northome ElementaryYou are here
7–12Northome Secondary101 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency44%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

11731 Highway 1, Northome

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K7
Kindergarten15
Grade 110
Grade 212
Grade 315
Grade 411
Grade 517
Grade 615
Enrollment over time
115’20
96’21
84’22
92’23
102’24

Down 11.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 68%American Indian/Alaska Native 25%Two or more races 6%Hispanic <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northome Elementary from Northome families.

Other schools in South Koochiching School District

The district →
Northome Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Northome
C
101 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Minnesota’s other public schools; Northome’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.