Brooklyn Center School District

District Spending

The Brooklyn Center School District spends $10,705 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 70% on instruction, 26% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Brooklyn Center School District has 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the MN state average being 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Brooklyn Center School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 21% in 2009.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Brooklyn Center School District, 11% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Brooklyn Center School District serves 16% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.