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#1038 of 1,986 schools in MN

Early Childhood Special Education

School · OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

7020 PERRY AVE N, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 10 schools in BROOKLYN CENTER. Learn more

Enrollment

374

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Brooklyn Center

#3 of 11

public schools

In district

#21 of 30

OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Early Childhood Special Education

Early Childhood Special Education in Brooklyn Center serves 374 prekindergarten students with specialized educational needs through a dedicated staff of 29 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school maintains an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1, allowing for the individualized attention that young learners with special needs require. The school has earned exceptional recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10, ranking 28th among Minnesota's 2,027 schools and placing it in the 99th percentile statewide.

This outstanding performance reflects the school's commitment to providing high-quality early intervention services during these crucial developmental years. Located at 7020 Perry Ave N in the 55429 ZIP code area, the school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $65,674 and median home values reach $244,500. The surrounding neighborhood has a college graduation rate of 23% and maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 9.8% among its 28,392 residents.

Early Childhood Special Education operates within Brooklyn Center's large suburban setting in Hennepin County, providing essential early childhood services to families throughout this established Minnesota community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics3.6Fair29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 10 schools in BROOKLYN CENTER
College Readiness6.7Above Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,525

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Early Childhood Special Education Compares

See how Early Childhood Special Education performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
48th percentile in MN
Academic
3.6/10
3.6/10
Environment
8.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

7020 PERRY AVE N, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Early Childhood Special Education may also want to explore other schools in the area. FAIR OAKS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Brooklyn Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is PARK CENTER IB WORLD SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Brooklyn Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PALMER LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Brooklyn Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn Center, see our Brooklyn Center schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
PARK CENTER IB WORLD SCHOOL Brooklyn Park 0.4 mi 7.5
Brooklyn Middle STEAM School Brooklyn Park 0.4 mi 5.1
ST ALPHONSUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Brooklyn Center 0.4 mi 6.7
North View Middle School Brooklyn Park 0.6 mi 6.9
Zanewood Community School STEAM Brooklyn Park 0.6 mi 6.2
FAIR OAKS ELEMENTARY Brooklyn Park 0.8 mi 8.8
EXCELL ACADEMY CHARTER Brooklyn Park 0.8 mi 3.5
Twin Lakes STEM Academy Brooklyn Park 1.1 mi 5.5
BIRCH GROVE SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Brooklyn Park 1.1 mi 6.9
GARDEN CITY ELEMENTARY Brooklyn Center 1.1 mi 6.3
PALMER LAKE ELEMENTARY Brooklyn Park 1.0 mi 7.5
CREST VIEW ELEMENTARY Brooklyn Park 1.6 mi 6.5
Progeny Academy Charter School Brooklyn Center 1.6 mi 7.3
PARK BROOK ELEMENTARY Brooklyn Park 1.3 mi 5.4
SAGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn Park 1.9 mi 7.3
NORTHPORT ELEMENTARY Brooklyn Center 2.1 mi 6.5
NASHA SHKOLA CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn Park 2.1 mi 7.2
Prairie Seeds El School Academy Brooklyn Park 1.9 mi 4.9
Prairie Seeds Middle School Academy Brooklyn Park 1.9 mi 5.8
Prairie Seeds High School Academy Brooklyn Park 1.9 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55429 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,661

Median Home Value

$267,900

Median Rent

$1,253/mo

Population

27,570

College Educated

24.1%

Homeownership

56.9%

Avg Commute

21.6 min

Poverty Rate

11.7%

Median Age

33

Community Profile

The community surrounding Early Childhood Special Education has a median household income of $66,661. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $267,900, with a median rent of $1,253/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.7%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Early Childhood Special Education

What grades does Early Childhood Special Education serve?

Early Childhood Special Education serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Early Childhood Special Education?

Early Childhood Special Education has an enrollment of approximately 374 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Special Education?

The student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood Special Education is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Early Childhood Special Education rank in MN?

Early Childhood Special Education is ranked #1038 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Early Childhood Special Education's MySchoolScout rating?

Early Childhood Special Education has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Early Childhood Special Education a charter school?

No, Early Childhood Special Education is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Early Childhood Special Education a Title I school?

No, Early Childhood Special Education is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Early Childhood Special Education?

48.7% of students at Early Childhood Special Education qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,374/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Brooklyn Center). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.7%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hennepin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
20,776
Schools in District
34
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,345
District Rank
#21 of 30

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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