High school (grades 9-12) · Osseo, MN

Osseo Education Center

Federal NCES profile for Osseo Education Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 272520002809
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
72
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Osseo Education Center earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Minnesota schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Osseo · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
7.1:1
small classes for Minnesota
58.5%
free-lunch eligible

Osseo Education Center has class sizes smaller than 90% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Osseo Education Center ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Osseo, MN.

Enrollment

99

Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

14.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

7.1:1

vs 15.8:1 Minnesota avg

-55% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

58.5%

vs 42.8% Minnesota avg

+37% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Osseo Education Center compares with Minnesota and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Osseo Education Center

Osseo Education Center is a higher-need, mid-sized high school in Osseo, Minnesota, enrolling 99 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 7.1:1, Osseo Education Center is leaner than roughly 90% of Minnesota schools and 55% under the state's 15.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 58.5% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 99 puts it in the smaller third of Minnesota schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,334 scored Minnesota schools.

Against 160 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #82.

Its student body is led by African American (38%) and White (26%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 73/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 31.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Osseo Public School District also operates Maple Grove Senior High (2,453 students) and Osseo Senior High (2,289 students) alongside Osseo Education Center.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Osseo Education Center compares

Osseo Education Center on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 7.1:1 ▼ 55% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 58.5% ▲ 37% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 99 top 70% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

7.1:1
Leaner classes than 96% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
99
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
58.5%
free-lunch eligible - 37% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
7.1:1
students per teacher - 55% below state mean
Top 10% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,525
per pupil, district-wide - above Minnesota avg of $15,270
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 38.4%
White 26.3%
Asian 18.2%
Hispanic or Latino 14.1%
Two or More 3.0%

Largest group: African American at 38.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 72.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 72.9, Osseo Education Center is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Osseo Public School District, which includes Osseo Education Center.

$15,525
Per student
+2%
vs Minnesota
Avg $15,270
-6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 30.9%
State 59.2%
Federal 9.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Osseo Education Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Maple Grove Senior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Osseo Senior High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Park Center Ib World School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Maple Grove Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Osseo Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Osseo Education Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Osseo Public School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Minnesota, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Osseo Education Center's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Osseo Education Center

How many students attend Osseo Education Center?

Osseo Education Center has 99 students enrolled. It is a high school in Osseo, MN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Osseo Education Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Osseo Education Center is 7.1:1, which is 55% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 55% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Osseo Education Center?

58.5% of students at Osseo Education Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Osseo Education Center?

The largest demographic group at Osseo Education Center is African American at 38.4% of enrollment, in Osseo, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Osseo Education Center?

Osseo Education Center has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Osseo Education Center rank among public schools in Osseo?

By Resource Investment Index, Osseo Education Center ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Osseo, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Osseo on the city page.

Is Osseo Education Center a good school?

Osseo Education Center earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Minnesota schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Osseo Public School District?

Besides Osseo Education Center, Osseo Public School District also operates Maple Grove Senior High (2,453 students), Osseo Senior High (2,289 students), and Park Center Ib World School (2,061 students). See the Osseo Public School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

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