Brooklyn Center Independent Study

Brooklyn Center High School is a public high school located in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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Brooklyn Center Independent Study ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (22-23)
58 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Year Founded
1961
Colors
Purple and White
School Calendar
School Motto
To become a justice-centered school community who fuels the unique genius of each student.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(18-19)
<50%
56%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
7%
7%
Hispanic
38%
11%
Black
50%
12%
White
2%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Centaur
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Brooklyn Center Independent Study?
58 students attend Brooklyn Center Independent Study.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Brooklyn Center Independent Study students are Black, 38% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are White.
What grades does Brooklyn Center Independent Study offer ?
Brooklyn Center Independent Study offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Brooklyn Center Independent Study part of?
Brooklyn Center Independent Study is part of Brooklyn Center Community Schools.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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