Brooklyn Center Middle School vs. Compass-bell Center
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School Overview
School
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
Compass-bell Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
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).
Serving 17 students in grades 6-12, Compass-bell Center ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Alternative
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
353 students
17 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
1:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#696 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
<50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
114
1
Grade 7 Students
120
3
Grade 8 Students
119
6
Grade 9 Students
-
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
15%
n/a
% Hispanic
29%
18%
% Black
43%
12%
% White
7%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
29%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
24%
