Osseo Public School District

Item: Osseo Public School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

11200 93rd Ave N
Maple Grove, MN 55369-6605

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Top 50%

Tel: (763) 391-7000

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Top Rankings

Osseo Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MN)

# Schools

34 Schools

2,732 Schools

# Students

20,776 Students

870,790 Students

# Teachers

1,297 Teachers

57,779 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Osseo Public School District	Minnesota
Pre-K	655	44
Kind	1,393	107
1	1,474	111
2	1,503	114
3	1,480	111
4	1,506	114
5	1,515	114
6	1,370	113
7	1,358	114
8	1,454	116
9	1,721	122
10	1,851	125
11	1,695	126
12	1,801	133

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District Rank

Osseo Public School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 520 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 85% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MN)

#215 out of 525 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Osseo Public School District
2023	#215
2022	#233
2021	#213
2019	#291
2018	#246
2017	#280
2016	#262
2015	#238
2014	#249
2013	#232
2012	#289

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42%

46%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Osseo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	42%	46%
2022	42%	45%
2021	42%	45%
2019	49%	56%
2018	53%	58%
2017	54%	59%
2016	55%	60%
2015	57%	61%
2014	58%	61%
2013	57%	61%
2012	57%	62%

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50%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Osseo Public School District	Minnesota
2022	50%	51%
2021	51%	53%
2019	55%	59%
2018	53%	60%
2017	56%	61%
2016	57%	60%
2015	57%	60%
2014	56%	59%
2013	56%	58%
2012	74%	76%
2011	72%	74%

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35%

41%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Osseo Public School District	Minnesota
2022	35%	41%
2021	39%	45%

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82%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Osseo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	82%	84%
2022	82%	84%
2021	80%	84%
2020	84%	84%
2019	84%	84%
2018	85%	83%
2017	84%	83%
2016	83%	82%
2015	85%	82%
2014	86%	82%
2013	84%	81%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.75

0.59

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Osseo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	0.75	0.59
2022	0.75	0.58
2021	0.73	0.57
2020	0.72	0.54
2019	0.72	0.54
2018	0.70	0.53
2017	0.70	0.53
2016	0.69	0.52
2015	0.69	0.51
2014	0.69	0.48
2013	0.69	0.47
2012	0.67	0.45
2011	0.66	0.44
2010	0.63	0.42
2009	0.62	0.41
2008	0.61	0.41
2007	0.60	0.40
2006	0.57	0.37
2005	0.54	0.37
2004	0.51	0.35
2003	0.48	0.34
2002	0.45	0.32
2001	0.42	0.31
2000	0.38	0.29
1999	0.34	0.28
1998	0.31	0.26
1997	0.31	0.24
1996	0.27	0.23
1995	0.25	0.23
1994	0.23	0.22
1993	0.22	0.21
1992	0.19	0.19
1991	0.16	0.16

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Osseo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	1%	2%
2021	2%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	2%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	2%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	3%
2004	1%	3%
2003	1%	3%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%

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% Asian

16%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Osseo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	19%	7%
2022	20%	7%
2021	16%	7%
2020	16%	7%
2019	16%	7%
2018	17%	7%
2017	17%	7%
2016	16%	7%
2015	17%	6%
2014	17%	6%
2013	16%	6%
2012	16%	7%
2011	16%	6%
2010	15%	6%
2009	14%	6%
2008	13%	6%
2007	14%	6%
2006	13%	6%
2005	13%	5%
2004	12%	5%
2003	11%	5%
2002	10%	5%
2001	9%	5%
2000	8%	5%
1999	7%	5%
1998	7%	4%
1997	6%	4%
1996	5%	4%
1995	5%	4%
1994	4%	4%
1993	4%	3%
1992	4%	3%
1991	3%	3%

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% Hispanic

11%

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Osseo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	10%	11%
2022	10%	10%
2021	9%	10%
2020	9%	9%
2019	9%	9%
2018	8%	9%
2017	8%	9%
2016	8%	9%
2015	8%	9%
2014	8%	8%
2013	8%	8%
2012	7%	7%
2011	7%	7%
2010	7%	7%
2009	7%	6%
2008	6%	6%
2007	6%	6%
2006	5%	5%
2005	4%	5%
2004	3%	4%
2003	3%	4%
2002	2%	4%
2001	2%	3%
2000	2%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1996	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%

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% Black

26%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Osseo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	26%	12%
2022	25%	12%
2021	24%	11%
2020	24%	11%
2019	24%	11%
2018	23%	11%
2017	23%	11%
2016	22%	10%
2015	22%	10%
2014	22%	10%
2013	22%	9%
2012	22%	9%
2011	22%	9%
2010	23%	10%
2009	23%	10%
2008	23%	9%
2007	22%	9%
2006	20%	8%
2005	18%	8%
2004	17%	8%
2003	15%	7%
2002	14%	7%
2001	13%	7%
2000	12%	6%
1999	11%	5%
1998	10%	6%
1997	10%	5%
1996	8%	5%
1995	7%	4%
1994	7%	4%
1993	6%	4%
1992	5%	4%
1991	4%	3%

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% White

38%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Osseo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	37%	62%
2022	37%	63%
2021	42%	64%
2020	44%	66%
2019	44%	66%
2018	46%	67%
2017	46%	67%
2016	48%	68%
2015	48%	69%
2014	48%	71%
2013	49%	72%
2012	51%	73%
2011	52%	74%
2010	54%	75%
2009	55%	76%
2008	57%	76%
2007	57%	77%
2006	61%	79%
2005	64%	79%
2004	67%	80%
2003	70%	81%
2002	73%	82%
2001	75%	83%
2000	77%	84%
1999	80%	85%
1998	82%	86%
1997	82%	87%
1996	85%	87%
1995	86%	88%
1994	87%	88%
1993	88%	89%
1992	89%	90%
1991	91%	91%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Osseo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	7%	6%
2022	8%	6%
2021	7%	6%
2020	6%	5%
2019	6%	5%
2018	6%	4%
2017	6%	4%
2016	6%	4%
2015	5%	4%
2014	5%	3%
2013	5%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,667 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $17,459 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MN)

Total Revenue

$367 MM

$15,547 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Osseo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	$367 MM	$9 MM
2022	$360 MM	$9 MM
2021	$367 MM	$9 MM
2020	$360 MM	$9 MM
2019	$355 MM	$8 MM
2018	$341 MM	$8 MM
2017	$326 MM	$7 MM
2016	$320 MM	$7 MM
2015	$289 MM	$6 MM
2014	$294 MM	$7 MM
2012	$280 MM	$6 MM
2011	$300 MM	$7 MM
2010	$289 MM	$6 MM
2009	$282 MM	$6 MM
2008	$282 MM	$6 MM
2007	$267 MM	$6 MM
2006	$266 MM	$6 MM
2005	$235 MM	$6 MM
2004	$239 MM	$6 MM
2003	$227 MM	$6 MM
2002	$217 MM	$7 MM
2001	$199 MM	$7 MM
2000	$182 MM	$6 MM
1999	$169 MM	$7 MM
1998	$166 MM	$7 MM
1997	$156 MM	$7 MM
1996	$152 MM	$6 MM
1995	$143 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$363 MM

$16,179 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Osseo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	$363 MM	$9 MM
2022	$369 MM	$9 MM
2021	$363 MM	$9 MM
2020	$369 MM	$9 MM
2019	$358 MM	$9 MM
2018	$359 MM	$8 MM
2017	$327 MM	$8 MM
2016	$311 MM	$7 MM
2015	$275 MM	$6 MM
2014	$283 MM	$7 MM
2012	$280 MM	$6 MM
2011	$278 MM	$6 MM
2010	$275 MM	$6 MM
2009	$284 MM	$6 MM
2008	$280 MM	$6 MM
2007	$273 MM	$6 MM
2006	$256 MM	$6 MM
2005	$249 MM	$6 MM
2004	$248 MM	$6 MM
2003	$253 MM	$7 MM
2002	$253 MM	$7 MM
2001	$196 MM	$7 MM
2000	$180 MM	$7 MM
1999	$166 MM	$7 MM
1998	$152 MM	$7 MM
1997	$177 MM	$7 MM
1996	$173 MM	$6 MM
1995	$176 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$17,667

$17,854

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Osseo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	$17,701	$15,292
2022	$16,760	$14,997
2021	$17,756	$15,834
2020	$16,760	$14,997
2019	$16,512	$14,113
2018	$16,076	$14,902
2017	$15,641	$14,246
2016	$15,584	$13,431
2015	$14,208	$12,051
2014	$14,049	$12,820
2012	$13,375	$12,250
2011	$14,254	$12,557
2010	$13,686	$12,051
2009	$13,302	$11,416
2008	$12,789	$11,377
2007	$12,105	$10,573
2006	$12,191	$10,187
2005	$10,875	$9,471
2004	$11,021	$9,255
2003	$10,394	$9,258
2002	$9,867	$9,018
2001	$9,025	$8,614
2000	$8,214	$8,140
1999	$7,662	$8,059
1998	$7,532	$7,429
1997	$7,205	$7,402
1995	$6,757	$6,624
1992	$5,727	$5,777

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Spending / Student

$17,459

$18,580

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Osseo Public School District	Minnesota
2023	$17,492	$15,221
2022	$17,166	$15,385
2021	$17,547	$15,759
2020	$17,166	$15,385
2019	$16,681	$14,956
2018	$16,925	$15,174
2017	$15,698	$14,982
2016	$15,140	$14,117
2015	$13,521	$11,992
2014	$13,520	$13,172
2012	$13,363	$12,023
2011	$13,208	$11,899
2010	$13,024	$11,992
2009	$13,395	$11,593
2008	$12,686	$11,230
2007	$12,391	$10,536
2006	$11,741	$10,149
2005	$11,510	$9,268
2004	$11,445	$9,179
2003	$11,614	$9,746
2002	$11,491	$9,476
2001	$8,919	$8,680
2000	$8,112	$8,712
1999	$7,529	$8,638
1998	$6,905	$7,392
1997	$8,163	$7,891
1995	$8,314	$6,943
1992	$6,030	$6,055

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Osseo Public School District?

Osseo Public School District manages 34 public schools serving 20,776 students.

What is the rank of Osseo Public School District?

Osseo Public School District is ranked #243 out of 520 school districts in Minnesota (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Osseo Public School District?

38% of Osseo Public School District students are White, 26% of students are Black, 16% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Hispanic, and 9% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Osseo Public School District?

Osseo Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.

What is Osseo Public School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $17,459 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

District size: 34 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 20,776 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 62%
: 82% (Top 50% in MN)
: Top 50%
: 42% (Top 50%)
: 50% (Top 50%)
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education