Parnassus Preparatory School District

11201 96th Ave N
Maple Grove, MN 55369-3676
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 471 students in Parnassus Preparatory School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle School in Parnassus Preparatory School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public middle school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,013 Schools
# Students
1,352 Students
268,599 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
17,471 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Parnassus Preparatory School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 514 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 90% has increased from 50% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#74 out of 525 school districts
(Top 20%)
55%
46%
58%
51%
50%
41%
(21-22)
≥90%
84%
(2022-23)
9.5%
27.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
13%
7%
% Hispanic
6%
11%
% Black
52%
13%
% White
24%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,109 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,758. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,524 is less than the state median of $18,479. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,109
$17,758
Spending / Student
$10,524
$18,479

Best Parnassus Preparatory School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Parnassus Preparatory School-logic
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
11201 96th Ave N
Osseo, MN 55369
(763) 496-1416
Gr: 5-8 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 1,352 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : ≥90% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • : 50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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