GARDEN CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GARDEN CITY ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in BROOKLYN CENTER, MN with about 386 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, GARDEN CITY ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
GARDEN CITY ELEMENTARY is a public school located in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, and is part of the Osseo Area Schools district (District 279). Serving a diverse student population, the school focuses on fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. The curriculum is designed to meet the unique needs of its learners, providing a foundation for students to transition successfully to middle school.
As a member of the Osseo Area Schools network, GARDEN CITY ELEMENTARY benefits from the resources and standardized educational initiatives provided by a larger district, while maintaining a local focus on neighborhood involvement. The school encourages a collaborative partnership between staff, parents, and students, aiming to create a welcoming atmosphere that promotes both personal achievement and academic excellence. For more detailed information regarding their programs, upcoming events, or contact details, you can visit their official website at http://www.district279.org/elem/gc/.
For more information, contact GARDEN CITY ELEMENTARY at (763) 561-9768 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BROOKLYN CENTER, MN 55429-2299
(763) 561-9768
GARDEN CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BROOKLYN CENTER, MN with about 386 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- OSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 386
- Teachers:
- 28.68
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 386 students
- Asian
- 34.5%
- Black or African American
- 29.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 24.6%
- Two or more races
- 5.4%
- White
- 5.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.