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Park Center IB World School

Grades 09–12 · High · Brooklyn Park, MN · NCES 272520001221

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At a glance

Reported students

2,061

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

130.49

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

15.8:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Minnesota high enrollment

98th percentile

Compared with 996 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

493

Park Center IB World School: 2,061 reported students.

State peer staffing position

62nd percentile

15.8:1 reported; state peer median 14.3:1. 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
1,785
Teachers (FTE)
128.55
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1

What the reported data says about Park Center IB World School

Park Center IB World School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Brooklyn Park. It is one of 33 current school records connected to Osseo Public School District. NCES reports 2,061 students for 2024–25.

Among 996 high schools in Minnesota with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 84 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 98th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.8:1, above the Minnesota median of 14.3:1 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 Black (34.4%) and Asian (33.9%). English learners represent 14.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming. The school reported 6 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Park Center IB World School

  1. 1How do the reported 15.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 130.49 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
14.5%
Students with disabilities
12.3%
Free/reduced-price lunch
63.4%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
5
Nurses (FTE)
1.88
Psychologists (FTE)
1.3
Social workers (FTE)
3

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White8.5%
  • Hispanic15.5%
  • Black34.4%
  • Asian33.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial7.2%

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

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

6 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Not reported as 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.

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Public schools near Park Center IB World School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
4126 - Prairie Seeds Academy - IS

High · Intermediate School District 287

09–1202.1 mi
Prairie Seeds High School Academy

High · Charter · Prairie Seeds Academy

09–122822.1 mi
ALC Independent Study

High · Osseo Public School District

09–12262.3 mi
ALC Credit Recovery

High · Osseo Public School District

09–1202.3 mi
Osseo ALC Alternative Programs

High · Osseo Public School District

09–1202.3 mi
ALC Senior High

High · Osseo Public School District

09–121072.3 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Park Center IB World School

What grades does Park Center IB World School serve?

Park Center IB World School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Osseo Public School District.

How many students attend Park Center IB World School?

Park Center IB World School reported 2,061 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 98th percentile among 996 Minnesota high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 1,785 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Park Center IB World School?

The calculated ratio is 15.8:1, based on 2,061 students and 130.49 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Minnesota median for the same school level is 14.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Park Center IB World School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Park Center IB World School is a public school and is not a charter school; it is also identified as a magnet school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.

What share of Park Center IB World School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

63.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Park Center IB World School in?

Park Center IB World School is part of Osseo Public School District, based in Maple Grove, MN, which operates 33 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Park Center IB World School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include 4126 - Prairie Seeds Academy - IS (2.1 mi), Prairie Seeds High School Academy (2.1 mi), ALC Independent Study (2.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.