Brooklyn Center High School

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

Brooklyn Center
,
Minnesota 55430

United States of America
Information
TypePublic
Motto"Expect The Best"
Established1961
PrincipalDr. Carly Jarva
Staff43.82 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Number of students559 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio12.76[1]
Athletics conferenceTri-Metro
MascotCentaur
ColorsPurple and White
  
Websitehttps://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.

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[]

  • Marcus Harris, Fred Biletnikoff award winner as a receiver at University of Wyoming
  • , BCW Wrestling Promoter and former TCW World Champion

Coordinates: 45°04′25″N 93°17′52″W / 45.0736609°N 93.2977882°W / 45.0736609; -93.2977882[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Brooklyn Center High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
  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

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