Elementary · Regular · Grades PK to 6

Northome Elementary, Northome, MN

Northome Elementary is a public elementary school in Northome, part of South Koochiching School District. It enrolled 102 students in 2024-25, with 7.8 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "NORTHOME ELEMENTARY".

Enrollment and teachers

Students: 102
Teachers (FTE): 13.0
Students per teacher: 7.8
Grades: PK to 6

This school's ratio is 1.0 lower than the district figure of 8.8. The Minnesota average across schools is 15.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school7.8

District8.8

Minnesota15.2

United States15.3

School details

Address: 11731 Highway 1, Northome, MN 56661
Phone: (218)897-5275
District: South Koochiching School District
County: Koochiching County
Level: Elementary
Type: Regular
Status: Open
Charter: No
Virtual: No
Locale: Rural: Remote
NCES school ID: 273270001946

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School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.

Free lunch: 55
Reduced-price lunch: 15
Free or reduced-price lunch: 7068.6% of enrollment.
Direct certification: 52Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision: No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.