Total enrollment
856
-168 (-16%) vs SY 2020-21
20 schools in Northeast Metro 916
Minnesota · 856 students · 9 cities
Public K-12 education in Northeast Metro 916 reaches 856 students across 20 schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, and 11 high).
4-year change in Northeast Metro 916
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
13
-1 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Inside Northeast Metro 916
Since 2017-18, the 11 district schools that reported both years went from 768 to 787 students (up 2%) and from 124 to 159 full-time teachers (up 28%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Heights Academy | Fridley | High | 09-12 | 198 |
| East View Academy | Little Canada | High | 09-12 | 122 |
| Quora Secondary School | Little Canada | High | 07-12 | 115 |
| Karner Blue Education Center | Blaine | Combined | KG-09 | 101 |
| Pankalo Education Center | Lake Elmo | Elementary | KG-08 | 88 |
| South Campus Education Center | White Bear Lake | High | 05-12 | 62 |
| 916 ALC PM | Little Canada | High | 09-12 | 47 |
| Bellaire Education Center | White Bear Lake | Middle | 05-09 | 30 |
| 916 Mahtomedi Academy | White Bear Lake | High | 09-12 | 29 |
| WELS North | Little Canada | High | 10-12 | 23 |
| Aris | Woodbury | Combined | KG-12 | 22 |
| Willows | Blaine | High | 06-12 | 14 |
| A/O Program | Stillwater | Elementary | PK-01 | 5 |
| Career & Technical Center | White Bear Lake | High | 09-12 | 0 |
| Metro Heights Independent | Fridley | High | 09-12 | 0 |
| Project Return | White Bear Lake | High | 06-12 | 0 |
| 916 Virtual Academy | White Bear Lake | Elementary | M-M | · |
| Metro Heights IS | Little Canada | Combined | M-M | · |
| NE Metro North | North Saint Paul | Combined | M-M | · |
| NE Metro Tartan | Oakdale | Combined | M-M | · |
About Northeast Metro 916
Northeast Metro 916 is a sparse Minnesota school district running 20 schools with combined enrollment near 856.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Northeast Metro 916 comprises 3 elementary, 1 middle, 11 high schools, and 5 combined or other.
Per-school enrollment averages around 43 in this district, noticeably below the Minnesota typical of 357.
Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 856 students, fell 16% from the 1,024 reported in SY 2020-21. The school count fell from 14 to 13 across the same 4-year window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Northeast Metro 916 discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.