At a glance
Reported students
78
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
10.74
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
7.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Minnesota middle enrollment
22nd percentile
Compared with 331 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
493
279Online Learning Program 6-8: 78 reported students.
State peer staffing position
7th percentile
7.3:1 reported; state peer median 16.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 199
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18.2
- Student–teacher ratio
- 10.9:1
What the reported data says about 279Online Learning Program 6-8
279Online Learning Program 6-8 is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in BROOKLYN PARK. It is one of 33 current school records connected to Osseo Public School District. NCES reports 78 students for 2024–25.
Among 331 middle schools in Minnesota with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 418 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 22nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 7.3:1, below the Minnesota median of 16.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (33.3%) and Black (32.1%). English learners represent 7.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 17.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking 279Online Learning Program 6-8
- 1How do the reported 7.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 10.74 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.6 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 7.5%
- Students with disabilities
- 17.1%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 56.4%
- Lunch program
- No
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.6
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.2
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.3
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White33.3%
- Hispanic14.1%
- Black32.1%
- Asian10.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial10.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Osseo Public School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
North View Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
509 reported students
Brooklyn Middle STEAM School
Middle · Grades 06–08
931 reported students
Osseo Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,128 reported students
Maple Grove Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,598 reported students
Osseo Education Center
High · Grades 12–12
99 reported students
ALC Senior High
High · Grades 09–12
107 reported students