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Park Brook Elementary

Elementary School · OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

7400 HAMPSHIRE AVE N, Brooklyn Park, MN 55428

Enrollment

308

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#1,395 of 1,992

In Brooklyn Park

#17 of 28

public schools

In district

#20 of 30

OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Park Brook Elementary

5.5/10

Elementary School in Brooklyn Park · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Park Brook Elementary

Park Brook Elementary is a public elementary school in Brooklyn Park, MN, part of OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Park Brook Elementary serves approximately 308 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Park Brook Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,395 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for Park Brook Elementary show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.3
  • MN avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,345
Chronic Absenteeism27.3%

Park Brook Elementary — Students at Park Brook Elementary score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 39.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
51%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
44%
ELA
39%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
27%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.

How Park Brook Elementary Compares

See how Park Brook Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
30th percentile in MN
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
4.9/10
Below Average
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

7400 HAMPSHIRE AVE N, Brooklyn Park, MN 55428

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Park Brook Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NASHA SHKOLA CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FAIR OAKS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Prairie Seeds El School Academy (rated 7.0/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn Park, see our Brooklyn Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Zanewood Community School STEAM Brooklyn Park 0.8 mi 3.8
North View Middle School Brooklyn Park 0.9 mi 4.9
NASHA SHKOLA CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn Park 1.4 mi 8.9
CREST VIEW ELEMENTARY Brooklyn Park 1.3 mi 4.2
EXCELL ACADEMY CHARTER Brooklyn Park 1.3 mi 6.6
FAIR OAKS ELEMENTARY Brooklyn Park 1.3 mi 8.2
ALC SENIOR HIGH Brooklyn Park 1.1 mi 5.3
279Online Learning Program K-5 Brooklyn Park 1.1 mi 5.9
279Online Learning Program 6-8 Brooklyn Park 1.1 mi 4.2
279Online Learning Program 9-12 Brooklyn Park 1.1 mi 5.0
PARK CENTER IB WORLD SCHOOL Brooklyn Park 1.1 mi 5.7
Prairie Seeds El School Academy Brooklyn Park 1.6 mi 7.0
Prairie Seeds Middle School Academy Brooklyn Park 1.6 mi 6.9
Prairie Seeds High School Academy Brooklyn Park 1.6 mi 6.4
Brooklyn Middle STEAM School Brooklyn Park 1.3 mi 5.1
Early Childhood Special Education Brooklyn Center 1.3 mi 5.0
BIRCH GROVE SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Brooklyn Park 1.5 mi 5.9
EDINBROOK ELEMENTARY Brooklyn Park 2.0 mi 5.0
MARANATHA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Brooklyn Park 1.5 mi 6.0
MEADOW LAKE ELEMENTARY New Hope 1.9 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55428 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,004

Median Home Value

$277,900

Median Rent

$1,291/mo

Population

32,679

College Educated

28.6%

Homeownership

56.4%

Avg Commute

21.8 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

37.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Park Brook Elementary

What grades does Park Brook Elementary serve?

Park Brook Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Park Brook Elementary?

Park Brook Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 308 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Brook Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Park Brook Elementary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Park Brook Elementary rank in MN?

Park Brook Elementary ranks #1,395 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Park Brook Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Park Brook Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Park Brook Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Park Brook Elementary has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Park Brook Elementary a charter school?

No, Park Brook Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Park Brook Elementary a Title I school?

No, Park Brook Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park Brook Elementary?

80.2% of students at Park Brook Elementary 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

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
38 Some Transit
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
308
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hennepin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.3%

District

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

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