Compass-bell Center vs. Brooklyn Center Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Compass-bell Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Brooklyn Center Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 26 students in grades 6-12, Compass-bell Center 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 365 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 3% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
26 students
365 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1810 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1851 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
3%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
108
Grade 7 Students
6
128
Grade 8 Students
6
129
Grade 9 Students
14
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
8%
1%
% Asian
4%
14%
% Hispanic
19%
28%
% Black
19%
44%
% White
23%
6%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
27%
7%
Diversity Score
0.80
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
17%
