KIPP North Star Academy vs Trek North Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Minnesota, United States, 298 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
KIPP North Star Academy
Minneapolis · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
107 students
Trek North Middle School
Bemidji · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
109 students
| Measure | KIPP North Star Academy Minneapolis, Minnesota | Trek North Middle School Bemidji, Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #259 of 266 | #187 of 266 |
| National rank | #14181 of 15,369 | #6766 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 107 | 109 |
| Enrollment | 107 | 109 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.4% | 67% |
| Students per teacher | 17.8 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 42% |
| city | Minneapolis | Bemidji |
| state | Minnesota | Minnesota |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Trek North Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.1 vs 17.5).
- •Trek North Middle School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 22%).
- •Trek North Middle School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 27%).
- •Trek North Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67% vs 94.4%).
- •Trek North Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.6 vs 17.8).
- •Trek North Middle School is the larger school with 109 students compared with 107.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is KIPP North Star Academy better than Trek North Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Trek North Middle School ranks higher (54.1 vs 17.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are KIPP North Star Academy and Trek North Middle School?
About 298 km in a straight line, between Minneapolis and Bemidji in Minnesota.
Which has the better Enrollment?
KIPP North Star Academy: 107. Trek North Middle School: 109. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do KIPP North Star Academy and Trek North Middle School rank in Minnesota?
KIPP North Star Academy is 259th of 266 and Trek North Middle School is 187th of 266 among middle schools in Minnesota on the 2025 Success Index (US).