North Star Academy Charter School | School Decision

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

Mathematics6 grades reported

Grade 3

65%

Grade 4

56%

Grade 5

46%

Grade 6

44%

Grade 7

46%

Grade 8

33%

English Language Arts6 grades reported

Grade 3

59%

Grade 4

68%

Grade 5

61%

Grade 6

73%

Grade 7

70%

Grade 8

72%

Science2 grades reported

Grade 5

24%

Grade 8

13%

Community Context

School

Enrollment6,476

Grades servedKG–12

District

North Star Academy Charter School

Per-pupil expenditure$23,296

Federal revenue share17.8%

State revenue share7.1%

Local revenue share75.1%

Chronic absenteeism rate24.2%

Graduation rate (ACGR)88.0%

County

Median household income$76,712

Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher37.9%

Median home value$494,400

Unemployment rate5.5%

County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment

6,476

Grades

KG–12

Student body

Hispanic 15%Black 82%White 1%Asian 0%Two+ 1%Am. Indian / AK Native 0%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

By economic status

Percent proficient by grade, as reported

Economically disadvantagedNot disadvantaged

ELA

Grade 3

59%

60%

Grade 4

67%

76%

Grade 5

58%

81%

Grade 6

73%

77%

Grade 7

70%

76%

Grade 8

72%

75%

Math

Grade 3

66%

56%

Grade 4

55%

61%

Grade 5

44%

60%

Grade 6

42%

55%

Grade 7

46%

47%

Grade 8

32%

39%

Science

Grade 5

22%

32%

Grade 8

12%

21%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework

Advanced Mathematics

Advanced mathematics classes offered10

Advanced mathematics enrollment467

Hispanic 220 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Black 239 · White 7 | Male 190 · Female 277 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 33

Advanced Placement (AP)

AP computer science enrollment69

Hispanic 50 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Black 14 · White 2 · Two+ 2 | Male 39 · Female 30 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2

AP computer science enrollment, offeredYes

AP courses offered23

AP enrollment808

Hispanic 304 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Black 490 · White 12 · Two+ 1 | Male 329 · Female 479 | English learners 9 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 47 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 23

AP enrollment, offeredYes

AP mathematics enrollment287

Hispanic 146 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Black 136 · White 4 | Male 113 · Female 174 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 10

AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes

AP science enrollment346

Hispanic 194 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Black 146 · White 5 | Male 136 · Female 210 | English learners 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 28

AP science enrollment, offeredYes

AP self-selection (no exam taken)No

Algebra I

Algebra I classes offered10

Algebra I classes offered, grades 7-813

Algebra I enrollment, grade 7, offeredNo

Algebra I enrollment, grade 8, offeredYes

Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-120

Algebra I enrollment, grades 7-8444

Hispanic 34 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 396 · White 10 · Two+ 1 | Male 201 · Female 243 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 52

Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10284

Hispanic 29 · Black 253 · White 2 | Male 155 · Female 129 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 51

Students who passed Algebra I, grades 7-8424

Hispanic 33 · Asian 2 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 378 · White 9 · Two+ 1 | Male 190 · Female 234 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 46

Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10224

Hispanic 22 · Black 202 | Male 119 · Female 105 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 41

Algebra II

Algebra II classes offered10

Algebra II enrollment252

Hispanic 112 · Black 138 · White 1 · Two+ 1 | Male 125 · Female 127 | English learners 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 40

Geometry

Geometry classes offered26

Geometry enrollment360

Hispanic 62 · Asian 1 · Black 292 · White 4 · Two+ 1 | Male 172 · Female 188 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 47

Geometry enrollment, grade 8, offeredNo

Calculus

Calculus classes offered10

Calculus enrollment352

Hispanic 162 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Black 185 · White 4 | Male 142 · Female 210 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 32

Biology

Biology classes offered20

Biology enrollment543

Hispanic 105 · Black 431 · White 6 · Two+ 1 | Male 258 · Female 285 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 58

Chemistry

Chemistry classes offered19

Chemistry enrollment461

Hispanic 117 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 1 · Black 334 · White 8 | Male 233 · Female 228 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 74

Physics

Physics classes offered8

Physics enrollment154

Hispanic 82 · Black 72 | Male 84 · Female 70 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 13

Computer Science

Computer Science classes offered7

Computer Science enrollment135

Hispanic 74 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Black 55 · White 4 · Two+ 1 | Male 72 · Female 63 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 6

International Baccalaureate (IB)

IB enrollment, offeredNo

Gifted and Talented Programs

Gifted and talented program, offeredNo

SAT and ACT Participation

Students participating in SAT or ACT572

Hispanic 297 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Black 267 · White 6 · Two+ 1 | Male 247 · Female 325 | English learners 7 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 85

Students & school setting

Enrollment

English learner enrollment95

Hispanic 48 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 38 · White 7 · Two+ 1 | Male 55 · Female 40

English learner program enrollment95

Hispanic 48 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 38 · White 7 · Two+ 1 | Male 55 · Female 40

Enrollment

Hispanic 1,113 · Am. Indian / AK Native 13 · Asian 10 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · White 85 · Two+ 35 | Male 3,076 · Female 3,114 | English learners 95 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 736 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 177

Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment736

Hispanic 149 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Black 566 · White 13 · Two+ 7 | Male 478 · Female 258 | English learners 19

Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment177

Hispanic 42 · Black 132 · White 3 | Male 105 · Female 72

Grade Retention

Students retained, grade 14

Hispanic 1 · Black 3 | Male 3 · Female 1

Students retained, grade 1, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 1044

Hispanic 9 · Black 35 | Male 26 · Female 18 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 6 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 2

Students retained, grade 10, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 1128

Hispanic 12 · Black 15 · Two+ 1 | Male 14 · Female 14 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 14 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1

Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 121

Hispanic 1 | Male 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1

Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 26

Hispanic 3 · Black 3 | Male 1 · Female 5 | English learners 1

Students retained, grade 2, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 36

Hispanic 1 · Black 4 · White 1 | Male 4 · Female 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1

Students retained, grade 3, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 4, offeredNo

Students retained, grade 54

Black 4 | Male 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1

Students retained, grade 5, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 63

Hispanic 1 · Black 2 | Male 2 · Female 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1

Students retained, grade 6, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 78

Black 7 · White 1 | Male 5 · Female 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1

Students retained, grade 7, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 86

Black 6 | Male 4 · Female 2

Students retained, grade 8, offeredYes

Students retained, grade 970

Hispanic 9 · Black 59 · White 2 | Male 41 · Female 29 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 10 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 3

Students retained, grade 9, offeredYes

Students retained, kindergarten7

Hispanic 1 · Black 6 | Male 1 · Female 6 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1

Students retained, kindergarten, offeredYes

Single-Sex Classes

Single-sex classes, offeredNo

Interscholastic Athletics

Athletic participants323

Male 170 · Female 153

Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes

Sports10

Male 5 · Female 5

Teams15

Male 8 · Female 7

Internet Access and Devices

Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes

Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided6,191

Internet access, devices provided to studentsNo

Internet access, school-issued devicesYes

School Support and Staffing

School counselors (FTE)14

Security staff (FTE), security guards21

Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0

Support services staff (FTE), nurses10

Support services staff (FTE), psychologists3

Support services staff (FTE), social workers14

Teachers (FTE), certified teachers187

Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified305

Teachers (FTE), total492

School Characteristics

Grade offered, grade 1Yes

Grade offered, grade 10Yes

Grade offered, grade 11Yes

Grade offered, grade 12Yes

Grade offered, grade 2Yes

Grade offered, grade 3Yes

Grade offered, grade 4Yes

Grade offered, grade 5Yes

Grade offered, grade 6Yes

Grade offered, grade 7Yes

Grade offered, grade 8Yes

Grade offered, grade 9Yes

Grade offered, kindergartenYes

School type, charter schoolYes

School climate & discipline

Suspensions

Days missed due to out-of-school suspension1,944

Hispanic 254 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1,679 · White 6 · Two+ 5 | Male 1,086 · Female 858 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 439 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 97

In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))50

Hispanic 10 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 40 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 34 · Female 16

In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)

English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 12

In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)320

Hispanic 48 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 266 · White 1 · Two+ 5 | Male 181 · Female 139 | English learners 0

Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))72

Hispanic 6 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 66 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 45 · Female 27

Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 19

Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)232

Hispanic 39 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 191 · White 1 · Two+ 1 | Male 124 · Female 108 | English learners 0

Out-of-school suspension instances

Sch Oosinstances Wodis 449 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 143 · Sch Oosinstances 504 49

Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))20

Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 16 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 14 · Female 6

Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)

English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 5

Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)71

Hispanic 12 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 56 · White 3 · Two+ 0 | Male 46 · Female 25 | English learners 0

Expulsions

Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0

Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0

Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0

Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0

Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0

Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0

Restraint and Seclusion

Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint

Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0

Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint

Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0

Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion

Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0

Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests

Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))1

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0

Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)6

Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 4 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 3 | English learners 0

School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0

School-related arrests (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0

Allegations of Harassment or Bullying

Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion

Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0

Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0

Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex6

Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 4 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 5 · Female 1 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0

Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0

Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex6

Offenses

Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0

Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0

Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0

Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0

Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0

Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0

Firearm use incidents, reportedNo

Homicides, reportedNo

Incidents, physical attack or battery0

Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0

Incidents, physical attack without a weapon285

Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0

Incidents, rape or attempted rape0

Incidents, robbery with a weapon0

Incidents, robbery without a weapon8

Incidents, threats with a weapon0

Incidents, threats without a weapon82

Transfers to Alternative Schools

Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0

Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)

English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0

Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0

Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0