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Fridley Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,006 students in Fridley Public School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High Schools in Fridley Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Fridley Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is equal to the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Fridley Senior High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public high school average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,157 Schools
# Students
2,889 Students
312,463 Students
# Teachers
176 Teachers
16,988 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Fridley Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#387 out of 516 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
53%
Graduation Rate
82%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.55
# American Indian Students
29 Students
5,983 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
194 Students
19,857 Students
% Asian Students
7%
6%
# Hispanic Students
431 Students
32,672 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
11%
# Black Students
1,183 Students
34,001 Students
% Black Students
41%
11%
# White Students
775 Students
203,542 Students
% White Students
27%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
276 Students
16,129 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
156
497
# Students in K Grade:
180
179
# Students in 1st Grade:
201
216
# Students in 2nd Grade:
187
275
# Students in 3rd Grade:
177
335
# Students in 4th Grade:
171
397
# Students in 5th Grade:
188
544
# Students in 6th Grade:
185
3,595
# Students in 7th Grade:
222
12,684
# Students in 8th Grade:
238
14,242
# Students in 9th Grade:
233
69,515
# Students in 10th Grade:
236
68,337
# Students in 11th Grade:
257
67,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
258
74,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,208 is higher than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,314 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$56 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$50 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,208
$17,887
Spending / Student
$17,314
$18,614
Best Fridley Public School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fridley Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6000 W Moore Lake Dr
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 502-5601
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 502-5601
Grades: 9-12
| 847 students
Rank: #22.
Fridley Moore Lk Area Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1317 Rice Creek Road
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 502-5101
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 502-5101
Grades: 9-12
| 47 students
Rank: n/an/a
6000 West Moore Lake Drive
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 502-5600
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 502-5600
Grades: 7-12
| 108 students
Rank: n/an/a
Transitions School
Special Education School
6000 West Moore Lake Drive
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 502-5024
Minneapolis, MN 55432
(763) 502-5024
Grades: 11-12
| 4 students
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