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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 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
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Updated
2022-23
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
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/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.
Funding & Resources
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.
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
- Phone
- (763) 585-7300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 20,776
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,345
- District Rank
- #21 of 30
Other Schools in This District
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