Serving 353 students in grades 6-8, Brooklyn Center Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 353 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Math Proficiency: 4%
- Reading Proficiency: 22%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Brooklyn Center Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Brooklyn Center Middle School's student population of 353 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
353 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Brooklyn Center Middle School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)4%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)22%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
2%
Asian
15%
7%
Hispanic
29%
10%
Black
43%
12%
White
7%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Brooklyn Center Middle School often compared to?
Brooklyn Center Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Compass-bell Center, Nasha Shkola Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
4% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 59% MN state average).
How many students attend Brooklyn Center Middle School?
353 students attend Brooklyn Center Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Brooklyn Center Middle School students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Asian, 7% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brooklyn Center Middle School?
Brooklyn Center Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Brooklyn Center Middle School offer ?
Brooklyn Center Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Brooklyn Center Middle School part of?
Brooklyn Center Middle School is part of Brooklyn Center School District.
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