Other / mixed grade configuration · Brooklyn Park, MN

Woodland Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Woodland Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 272520003186
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Woodland Elementary earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.

#6 of 13
schools in Brooklyn Park · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
16:1
students per teacher
40.1%
free-lunch eligible

Woodland Elementary has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Woodland Elementary ranks #6 of 13 schools in Brooklyn Park, MN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-3 students YoY

Woodland Elementary held near 633 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 38.2 → 41.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 272520003186 · Brooklyn Park, MN Other · MID · TRAD

609 enr · 16:1 · 40.1% lunch · RII 37

Nearest enrollment peer: Maple Grove Senior High (2,453 students)

Woodland Elementary held near 633 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 38.2 → 41.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →

Woodland Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Woodland Elementary reports 609 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Woodland Elementary compares

Woodland Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16:1 ▲ 1% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.1% ▼ 6% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 609 top 17% - -

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

16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
609
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
40.1%
free-lunch eligible - 6% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 62% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
23.0%
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
$16,345
per pupil, district-wide - above Minnesota avg of $15,919
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.8 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 33.8%
Asian 24.8%
White 23.8%
Two or More 12.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%

Largest group: African American at 33.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 75.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 75.0, Woodland Elementary is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Osseo Public School District reports $16,345 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Woodland Elementary 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 Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Park Center Ib World School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Maple Grove Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Osseo Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Woodland Elementary'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

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Woodland Elementary

How many students attend Woodland Elementary?

Woodland Elementary has 609 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brooklyn Park, MN. CCD year-over-year: 636 (2022-23) → 633 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodland Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Elementary is 16:1, which is 1% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Woodland Elementary?

40.1% of students at Woodland Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Woodland Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Woodland Elementary is African American at 33.8% of enrollment, in Brooklyn Park, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 75.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Woodland Elementary?

Woodland Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Woodland Elementary rank among schools in Brooklyn Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Woodland Elementary ranks #6 of 13 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 schools in Brooklyn Park on the city page.

What other schools are in Osseo Public School District?

Besides Woodland Elementary, 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 2022-23) · 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

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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