Enrollment
2,061
Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Brooklyn Park, MN
Park Center Ib World School
Federal NCES profile for Park Center Ib World School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 272520001221
👥 S:T ratio 26
📚 AP courses 30
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Park Center Ib World School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Minnesota schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Minnesota.
- #5 of 6
- high schools in Brooklyn Park · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.6:1
- large classes for Minnesota
- 55.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Park Center Ib World School has class sizes larger than 78% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Park Center Ib World School ranks #5 of 6 high schools in Brooklyn Park, MN.
School address
District: Osseo Public School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 272520001221 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
111.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.6:1
vs 15.8:1 Minnesota avg
+18% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
55.8%
vs 42.8% Minnesota avg
+30% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Park Center Ib World School compares with Minnesota and U.S. medians
What stands out at Park Center Ib World School
Park Center Ib World School is a higher-need, large high school in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, enrolling 2,061 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Minnesota schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 55.8% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Minnesota, bigger than 99% of state schools at 2,061 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,334 scored Minnesota schools.
Against 19 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #5.
Its student body is led by African American (34%) and Asian (34%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 73/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 6 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 412 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Osseo Public School District also operates Maple Grove Senior High (2,453 students) and Osseo Senior High (2,289 students) alongside Park Center Ib World School.
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 Park Center Ib World School compares
Park Center Ib World School on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.6:1 | ▲ 18% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.8% | ▲ 30% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,061 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,061
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
55.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% 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
18.6:1
students per teacher
- 18% above state mean
Top 78% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
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
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 412 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 66 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.4 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 34.4%
Asian 33.9%
Hispanic or Latino 15.5%
White 8.5%
Two or More 7.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: African American at 34.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 73.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 73.0, Park Center Ib World School is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Osseo Public School District, which includes Park Center Ib World School.
$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 Park Center Ib World School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Grove Senior High | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Osseo Senior High | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Maple Grove Middle School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Osseo Middle School | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Fernbrook Elementary | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Park Center Ib World School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,453
- Students per teacher
- 24.8:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 2,289
- Students per teacher
- 22:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 1,598
- Students per teacher
- 21.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 1,128
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 952
- Students per teacher
- 20.7:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~2,061 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.6:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Park Center Ib World School
How many students attend Park Center Ib World School?
Park Center Ib World School has 2,061 students enrolled. It is a high school in Brooklyn Park, MN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Center Ib World School?
The student-teacher ratio at Park Center Ib World School is 18.6:1, which is 18% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Park Center Ib World School?
55.8% of students at Park Center Ib World School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Park Center Ib World School?
The largest demographic group at Park Center Ib World School is African American at 34.4% of enrollment, in Brooklyn Park, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 73.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Park Center Ib World School?
Park Center Ib World School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Park Center Ib World School rank among high schools in Brooklyn Park?
By Resource Investment Index, Park Center Ib World School ranks #5 of 6 high schools in Brooklyn Park, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Brooklyn Park on the city page.
Is Park Center Ib World School a good school?
Park Center Ib World School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Minnesota schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Minnesota. 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 Park Center Ib World School, Osseo Public School District also operates Maple Grove Senior High (2,453 students), Osseo Senior High (2,289 students), and Maple Grove Middle School (1,598 students). See the Osseo Public School District district page for the complete list.
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