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#13 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 1% in state

School #531

School · Intermediate School District 287 · Brooklyn Park, MN

An Intermediate School District 287 school where students score 33 points above what's typical for similar communities.

9400 ZANE AVE, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443

  • Math 25% proficient (2013)
  • Reading 75% proficient (2013)
  • 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent36%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2013
TrendStable
Academics8.5Excellent36%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.5% (2013 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2013 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency50% (2013 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)17% (model expectation from 2013 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+32.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment10.0Excellent29%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.2:1
District spending per student$100,174

Students at School #531 score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2013 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency25%(2013 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2013 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency75%(2013 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2013 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 25 points since 2011, to 50% in 2013, across a 3-year record (2011–2013).

Show all 3 years by subject
2011
ELA
75%
2012
Math
25%
2013
Math
25%
ELA
75%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2012-2013) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2011-2013)

Based on 4 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

92.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where School #531 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Minneapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 50Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 34Some Transit
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,781/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Brooklyn Park), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$88,220

Median home value

$346,200

Median rent

$1,306/mo

College educated

36.1%

Homeownership

73.7%

Poverty rate

11.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55443; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
School #530Enrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–120.1 mi15Compare →
River Trail Learning Ctr @ Lo JacobEnrollment path unverified5.2K–123.0 mi165Compare →
Maranatha Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.0privatePK–123.3 mi771Compare →
Woodcrest Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuition7.0privatePK–125.0 mi196Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Intermediate School District 287

Schools in district
50
Rank in district
#1 of 8
District spending per student
$100,174NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

School #531 is listed in Intermediate School District 287; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About School #531

School #531 is a public school in Brooklyn Park, MN, part of Intermediate School District 287, serving approximately 41 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #13 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2013) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2013).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about School #531

What grades does School #531 serve?

School #531 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend School #531?

School #531 has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at School #531?

The student-teacher ratio at School #531 is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does School #531 rank in MN?

School #531 ranks #13 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is School #531's MySchoolScout rating?

School #531 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 School #531?

Based on loaded state assessment records, School #531 has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2013) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2013).

Is School #531 a charter school?

No, School #531 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is School #531 a Title I school?

No, School #531 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for School #531?

92.7% of students at School #531 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
41
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hennepin County
Area population (ZIP 55443)
33,318
Area average commute
22.4 min
Area median age
37.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2013 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2013 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2013 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2013 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55443; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2013, multi-year average, 2011-2013; directory SY 2023–24

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