Brooklyn Center High School

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Brooklyn Center Jr./Sr. High School
Location
Brooklyn Center High School
6500 Humboldt Ave N

Brooklyn Center
,
Minnesota 55430

United States of America
Information
Type Public
Motto"Expect The Best"
Established1961
PrincipalCarly Jarva
Teaching staff31.28 (FTE) [1]
Grades9-12
Number of students516 (2023-2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio16.50 [1]
Athletics conference Tri-Metro
MascotCentaur
ColorsPurple and White
  
Website https://web.archive.org/web/20070502224319/http://brookcntr.k12.mn.us/bchs/

Brooklyn Center High School is a public high school located in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota.

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School overview

Brooklyn Center High School is the only high school serving ISD #286, and has approximately 850 students in grades 6–12. One of the highest in the state, BCHS' open enrollment percentage is 33%. District 286 is the smallest district in the state of Minnesota in terms of geographical size. Family is the main goal and strategy at this school.[ citation needed ] Its athletics teams compete in the Tri-Metro Conference. It was previously a founding member of the Metro Alliance. In 1982 Brooklyn Center won the inaugural Minnesota State Class A football championship. The school also participates in the University of Minnesota's College in the Schools program. [2]

Notable alumni

45°04′25″N93°17′52″W / 45.0736609°N 93.2977882°W / 45.0736609; -93.2977882 [3] John Hartinger served in the Minnesota House of Representatives in 1985 and 1986 and was a Republican.[1]

References[edit] ^ Minnesota Legislators: Past & Present-John M. Hartinger

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Brooklyn Center High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
  2. ↑ College in the Schools – Participating Schools Archived February 11, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brooklyn Center Junior/Senior High School
  4. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brooklyn Center Junior/Senior High School
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