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Park Center Ib World School

Public, Magnet Grades 9-12

374^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 450 Minnesota High Schools

Better than 17% of Minnesota high schools

Summary

Park Center Ib World School is a public magnet high school serving grades 9-12 in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, with a total enrollment of 1,991 students. As part of the Osseo Public School District, which is ranked 267 out of 446 districts in the state, Park Center Ib World School has been designated as an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, offering the rigorous IB Diploma Programme.

While Park Center Ib World School's IB designation is a potential strength, the school's academic performance consistently ranks in the bottom half of Minnesota high schools, with significantly lower proficiency rates on state assessments compared to the state and district averages. The school's graduation rate, though improving, remains below state and district levels, and its dropout rate is higher. The school's student population is highly diverse, with a large percentage of minority and economically disadvantaged students, which may present unique challenges in providing the necessary resources and support for these students to succeed academically.

Interestingly, the nearby schools within the Osseo Public School District, such as Alternative Learning Center Senior High and 279Online Learning Program 9-12, also struggle with low academic achievement and similar demographic profiles. However, the charter school Sage Academy Charter School, located about 1.5 miles away, has slightly better academic performance and a lower percentage of economically disadvantaged students. The schools in the neighboring Brooklyn Center Community Schools district, such as Insight School Of Minnesota and Brooklyn Center Early College Academy, also face similar academic and demographic challenges.

2,061

Students ?

15.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,788

Per pupil spending ?

63.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

7300 Brooklyn Blvd
Brooklyn Park, MN 55443-3395

(763) 569-7600

District: Osseo Public School District

Feeder schools for Park Center Ib World School:

Elementary:	Crest View Elementary
	Fair Oaks Elementary
	Garden City Elementary
	Palmer Lake Elementary
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	Woodland Elementary
	Zanewood Community School STEAM
Middle:	Brooklyn Middle STEAM School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

34.4%

Asian:

33.9%

Hispanic:

15.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 27th percentile in 2015 → 17th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Minnesota average (22% vs 47% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (17th percentile)

!Dropout rate above the Minnesota average (8% vs 4%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school22%

District avg45%

Minnesota avg47%

374^th of 450

Minnesota public high schools ?

Bottom 17%▼ down 10 pts since 2015

From bottom 27% (2015) to bottom 17% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 4High Schools in the Osseo Public School District

267^th of 446Osseo Public School District among Minnesota districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	21.6	374 of 450	16.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	19.4	395 of 480	17.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.7	381 of 476	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.9	367 of 472	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.4	361 of 428	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.4	379 of 492	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	30.9	371 of 494	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	30.7	366 of 489	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	36.7	347 of 489	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	31.4	366 of 504	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	38.8	341 of 483	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	35.7	370 of 534	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2012	41.9	359 of 539	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2011	41.1	361 of 545	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2010	42.4	353 of 540	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2009	44.1	173 of 234	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	40.8	332 of 460	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	45.2	315 of 463	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2006	43.5	315 of 450	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2005	35.9	362 of 452	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	31.2	359 of 433	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	23.7	82 of 95	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.3	87 of 109	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.8	73 of 98	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.8	78 of 102	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.1	57 of 68	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	40.1	63 of 103	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	44.2	55 of 106	48.1%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	18.6	59 of 70	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.8	59 of 78	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.7	60 of 71	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.7	52 of 68	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.6	36 of 49	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	18.9	66 of 78	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	18.7	66 of 76	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	30.5	79 of 94	16.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	41.4	54 of 102	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.8	45 of 90	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	29.3	69 of 87	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	21.3	42 of 47	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	31.6	60 of 85	29.4%	★★☆☆☆
2018	37.2	46 of 78	41.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	15.7	317 of 358	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	13.8	357 of 403	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	15.1	351 of 396	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.7	329 of 388	15.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.3	311 of 339	8.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	20.2	344 of 401	14.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	19.4	340 of 395	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	25.0	98 of 124	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	18.1	131 of 145	9.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	39.3	82 of 136	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	29.3	102 of 135	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	29.7	80 of 101	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	26.7	107 of 132	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	35.8	86 of 129	33.3%	★★☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	22.7	8 of 9	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	63.7	4 of 12	66.7%	★★★★☆
2022	70.8	2 of 4	50.0%	★★★★☆
2019	15.6	4 of 4	0.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	39.9	4 of 6	33.3%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	23.8	272 of 333	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.4	339 of 389	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	29.4	297 of 393	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	35.1	211 of 312	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	28.5	211 of 270	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.7	271 of 370	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.8	286 of 374	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	18.2	329 of 377	12.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.6	359 of 405	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.0	315 of 398	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.2	345 of 403	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.6	319 of 351	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	21.6	344 of 411	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	27.3	327 of 398	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	9.3	60 of 62	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	7.7	71 of 72	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	16.9	59 of 64	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	29.0	54 of 74	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	3.9	51 of 51	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	17.0	61 of 66	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	13.5	58 of 59	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	14.0	173 of 178	2.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	16.9	190 of 221	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	48.7	103 of 216	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	25.4	179 of 214	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	28.3	135 of 173	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.0	173 of 220	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	41.5	126 of 195	35.4%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	45.0	217 of 376	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	58.1	165 of 402	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	74.8	77 of 398	80.7%	★★★★☆
2022	66.2	125 of 401	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.5	163 of 364	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	68.5	121 of 412	70.6%	★★★★☆
2018	70.0	124 of 414	70.0%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)42nd percentile+25 vs school

Hispanic (2025)21st percentile+4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)18th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)16th percentile~ school

Asian (2025)16th percentile~ school

African American (2025)14th percentile-3 vs school

Male (2025)13th percentile-4 vs school

Female (2025)11th percentile-5 vs school

Homeless (2025)11th percentile-6 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)3rd percentile-14 vs school

Special Education (2025)3rd percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Reading33%-17 vs state

Math12%-33 vs state

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What people are saying

by a parent
Tuesday, April 9, 2019

I am a parent proud to send my daughter to Park Center. I am sad that the reputation keeps people from wanting to send their kids here even though if they talked to families they would find out that it is a great school. We are so impressed with everything from the quality and engaged teachers to the music programs. You can tell that the staff at that school love their school and love their students. I wish people weren't scared of diversity. It just enriches the experiences of all. Close Quote

by a citizen
Friday, November 17, 2017

Unfortunately, Park Center's poor reputation precedes itself. I'm a parent in the district with two elementary age children. I would not send them there in particular because of the poor academic standing and athletic sports limitations. Brooklyn Park needs to emphasis changing this school's reputation by raising the standards in this school. Close Quote

Schools Near Park Center Ib World School

School	Students/Teachers	Ranking (2025)	Ranking (2024)	MCA-III Math (2025)	MCA-III Reading (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Park Center Ib World School	Public, Magnet	9-12	7300 Brooklyn Blvd	Brooklyn Park	55443	Hennepin County	Osseo Public School District	No	Yes	No	No	(763) 569-7600	2,061	130	15.7	63.4%	176 (8.5%)	710 (34.4%)	319 (15.5%)	698 (33.9%)	10 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	148 (7.2%)	21.6	374^th of 450 public high schools	16.9%	19.4	395^th of 480 public high schools	17.7%	21			12.1	12.1			32.5	32.5	$14,788
4126 - Prairie Seeds Academy - Is	Public	9-12	6200 W Broadway Ave	Brooklyn Park	55428	Hennepin County	Intermediate School District 287	No	No	No	No	(763) 450-1388	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()							(n/a)
Prairie Seeds High School Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	6200 W Broadway Ave	Brooklyn Park	55428	Hennepin County	Prairie Seeds Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(763) 450-1388	282	15	18.2	66.7%	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.4%)	20 (7.1%)	240 (85.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)	35.8	311^th of 450 public high schools	30.9%	35.8	331^st of 480 public high schools	31.0%	20			22.6	22.6			37.7	37.7	$16,974
Alternative Learning Center Independent Study	Public	9-12	7300 Boone Ave N	Brooklyn Park	55428	Hennepin County	Osseo Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 391-8890	26	0		80.8%	3 (11.5%)	18 (69.2%)	3 (11.5%)	1 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.8%)							(n/a)									$20,570
Alternative Learning Center Credit Recovery	Public	9-12	7300 Boone Ave N	Brooklyn Park	55428	Hennepin County	Osseo Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 391-8890	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()							(n/a)									$6,841
Osseo Alternative Learning Center Alternative Programs	Public	9-12	7300 Boone Ave N	Brooklyn Park	55428	Hennepin County	Osseo Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 391-7091	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()							(n/a)									$5,782
Alternative Learning Center Senior High	Public	9-12	7300 Boone Ave N	Brooklyn Park	55428	Hennepin County	Osseo Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 391-8890	107	20	5.2	62.6%	23 (21.5%)	38 (35.5%)	24 (22.4%)	7 (6.5%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (13.1%)	8.6	425^th of 450 public high schools	5.6%	11.5	428^th of 480 public high schools	10.8%	3			0.0	0.0			25.0	25.0	$30,063
279Online Learning Program 9-12	Public, Virtual	9-12	7300 Boone Ave N	Brooklyn Park	55428	Hennepin County	Osseo Public School District	No	No	Yes	No	(763) 391-8670	149	19	7.8	53.0%	51 (34.2%)	44 (29.5%)	22 (14.8%)	19 (12.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (8.7%)	41.5	290^th of 450 public high schools	35.6%	16.4	409^th of 480 public high schools	14.8%	119			10.5	10.5			52.6	52.6
Insight School Of Minnesota	Public, Virtual	6-12	5910 Shingle Creek Pkwy	Brooklyn Center	55430	Hennepin County	Brooklyn Center Community Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(763) 560-1905	509	28	18.4	69.0%	281 (55.2%)	91 (17.9%)	72 (14.1%)	9 (1.8%)	16 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (7.9%)	33.9	326^th of 450 public high schools	27.6%				(n/a)	10.0	0.0	10.0	5.9	30.0	0.0	45.5	26.5	$12,458
Brooklyn Center Early College Academy	Public	9-12	5910 Shingle Creek Parkway	Brooklyn Center	55430	Hennepin County	Brooklyn Center Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(763) 561-2120	60	5	12.2	95.0%	1 (1.7%)	40 (66.7%)	14 (23.3%)	2 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.0%)							(n/a)									$25,875

Frequently Asked Questions about Park Center Ib World School

What schools feed into Park Center Ib World School?

Park Center Ib World School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Crest View Elementary
Elementary : Fair Oaks Elementary
Elementary : Garden City Elementary
Elementary : Palmer Lake Elementary
Elementary : Woodland Elementary
Elementary : Zanewood Community School STEAM
Middle : Brooklyn Middle STEAM School

What district is Park Center Ib World School in?

Osseo Public School District

What is the racial makeup of Park Center Ib World School?

Students at Park Center Ib World School are 34% African American, 34% Asian, 15% Hispanic, 9% White, 7% Two or more races.

Is Park Center Ib World School a good school?

Park Center Ib World School ranks in the bottom 16.9% of Minnesota high schools.

How many students attend Park Center Ib World School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,061 students attended Park Center Ib World School.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)				MCA-III Reading (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math 11th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Park Center Ib World School	Public, Magnet	9-12	7300 Brooklyn Blvd	Brooklyn Park	55443	Hennepin County	Osseo Public School District	No	Yes	No	No	(763) 569-7600	2,061	130	15.7	63.4%	176 (8.5%)	710 (34.4%)	319 (15.5%)	698 (33.9%)	10 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	148 (7.2%)	21.6	374^th of 450 public high schools	16.9%		19.4	395^th of 480 public high schools	17.7%	21			12.1	12.1			32.5	32.5	$14,788
4126 - Prairie Seeds Academy - Is	Public	9-12	6200 W Broadway Ave	Brooklyn Park	55428	Hennepin County	Intermediate School District 287	No	No	No	No	(763) 450-1388	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Prairie Seeds High School Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	6200 W Broadway Ave	Brooklyn Park	55428	Hennepin County	Prairie Seeds Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(763) 450-1388	282	15	18.2	66.7%	0 (0.0%)	18 (6.4%)	20 (7.1%)	240 (85.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.4%)	35.8	311^th of 450 public high schools	30.9%		35.8	331^st of 480 public high schools	31.0%	20			22.6	22.6			37.7	37.7	$16,974
Alternative Learning Center Independent Study	Public	9-12	7300 Boone Ave N	Brooklyn Park	55428	Hennepin County	Osseo Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 391-8890	26	0		80.8%	3 (11.5%)	18 (69.2%)	3 (11.5%)	1 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.8%)								(n/a)									$20,570
Alternative Learning Center Credit Recovery	Public	9-12	7300 Boone Ave N	Brooklyn Park	55428	Hennepin County	Osseo Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 391-8890	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)									$6,841
Osseo Alternative Learning Center Alternative Programs	Public	9-12	7300 Boone Ave N	Brooklyn Park	55428	Hennepin County	Osseo Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 391-7091	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)									$5,782
Alternative Learning Center Senior High	Public	9-12	7300 Boone Ave N	Brooklyn Park	55428	Hennepin County	Osseo Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 391-8890	107	20	5.2	62.6%	23 (21.5%)	38 (35.5%)	24 (22.4%)	7 (6.5%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (13.1%)	8.6	425^th of 450 public high schools	5.6%		11.5	428^th of 480 public high schools	10.8%	3			0.0	0.0			25.0	25.0	$30,063
279Online Learning Program 9-12	Public, Virtual	9-12	7300 Boone Ave N	Brooklyn Park	55428	Hennepin County	Osseo Public School District	No	No	Yes	No	(763) 391-8670	149	19	7.8	53.0%	51 (34.2%)	44 (29.5%)	22 (14.8%)	19 (12.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (8.7%)	41.5	290^th of 450 public high schools	35.6%		16.4	409^th of 480 public high schools	14.8%	119			10.5	10.5			52.6	52.6
Insight School Of Minnesota	Public, Virtual	6-12	5910 Shingle Creek Pkwy	Brooklyn Center	55430	Hennepin County	Brooklyn Center Community Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(763) 560-1905	509	28	18.4	69.0%	281 (55.2%)	91 (17.9%)	72 (14.1%)	9 (1.8%)	16 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (7.9%)	33.9	326^th of 450 public high schools	27.6%					(n/a)	10.0	0.0	10.0	5.9	30.0	0.0	45.5	26.5	$12,458
Brooklyn Center Early College Academy	Public	9-12	5910 Shingle Creek Parkway	Brooklyn Center	55430	Hennepin County	Brooklyn Center Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(763) 561-2120	60	5	12.2	95.0%	1 (1.7%)	40 (66.7%)	14 (23.3%)	2 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.0%)								(n/a)									$25,875