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Brooklyn Center School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 978 students in Brooklyn Center School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High Schools in Brooklyn Center School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Brooklyn Center School District have a Graduation Rate of 63%, which is less than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Brooklyn Center High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public high school average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,157 Schools
# Students
2,167 Students
312,463 Students
# Teachers
152 Teachers
16,988 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Brooklyn Center School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 62% has increased from 55% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#425 out of 516 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
53%
Graduation Rate
62%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.75
0.55
# American Indian Students
35 Students
5,983 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
2%
# Asian Students
273 Students
19,857 Students
% Asian Students
13%
6%
# Hispanic Students
527 Students
32,672 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
11%
# Black Students
834 Students
34,001 Students
% Black Students
38%
11%
# White Students
334 Students
203,542 Students
% White Students
15%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
164 Students
16,129 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
112
497
# Students in K Grade:
123
179
# Students in 1st Grade:
103
216
# Students in 2nd Grade:
134
275
# Students in 3rd Grade:
126
335
# Students in 4th Grade:
116
397
# Students in 5th Grade:
122
544
# Students in 6th Grade:
129
3,595
# Students in 7th Grade:
136
12,684
# Students in 8th Grade:
145
14,242
# Students in 9th Grade:
190
69,515
# Students in 10th Grade:
212
68,337
# Students in 11th Grade:
182
67,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
337
74,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,060 is higher than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,898 is higher than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,060
$17,887
Spending / Student
$19,898
$18,614
Best Brooklyn Center School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brooklyn Center Early College Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5910 Shingle Creek Parkway, Su
Minneapolis, MN 55430
(763) 561-2120
Minneapolis, MN 55430
(763) 561-2120
Grades: 9-12
| 63 students
Rank: #22.
Insight School Of Minnesota
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6120 Earle Brown Drive Ste #20
Minneapolis, MN 55430
(763) 560-1905
Minneapolis, MN 55430
(763) 560-1905
Grades: 6-12
| 342 students
Rank: #33.
Brooklyn Center High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6500 Humboldt Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55430
(763) 561-2120
Minneapolis, MN 55430
(763) 561-2120
Grades: 9-12
| 573 students
Rank: n/an/a
Brooklyn Center 9 Grade Summer Alc
Alternative School
6500 Humboldt Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55430
(763) 561-2120
Minneapolis, MN 55430
(763) 561-2120
Grades: 9
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Brooklyn Center Independent Study
Alternative School
6500 Humboldt Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55420
(763) 561-2120
Minneapolis, MN 55420
(763) 561-2120
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Brooklyn Center Summer School
Alternative School
6500 Humboldt Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55430
(763) 561-2120
Minneapolis, MN 55430
(763) 561-2120
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
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