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Richfield 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 3 public high schools serving 1,286 students in Richfield Public School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High Schools in Richfield Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Richfield Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Richfield Senior High School, with 91% 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 Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public high school average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,157 Schools
# Students
4,058 Students
312,463 Students
# Teachers
283 Teachers
16,988 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Richfield 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 87% has increased from 76% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#384 out of 516 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
53%
Graduation Rate
87%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.55
# American Indian Students
42 Students
5,983 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
181 Students
19,857 Students
% Asian Students
4%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,747 Students
32,672 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
11%
# Black Students
553 Students
34,001 Students
% Black Students
14%
11%
# White Students
1,161 Students
203,542 Students
% White Students
29%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
369 Students
16,129 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
163
497
# Students in K Grade:
293
179
# Students in 1st Grade:
299
216
# Students in 2nd Grade:
270
275
# Students in 3rd Grade:
297
335
# Students in 4th Grade:
319
397
# Students in 5th Grade:
296
544
# Students in 6th Grade:
244
3,595
# Students in 7th Grade:
304
12,684
# Students in 8th Grade:
287
14,242
# Students in 9th Grade:
323
69,515
# Students in 10th Grade:
317
68,337
# Students in 11th Grade:
317
67,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
329
74,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,380 is higher than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,287 is higher than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$83 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$111 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,380
$17,887
Spending / Student
$27,287
$18,614
Best Richfield Public School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Richfield College Experience Prg
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7201 4th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 243-3035
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 243-3035
Grades: 9-12
| 58 students
Rank: #22.
Richfield Senior High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7001 Harriet Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 798-6100
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 798-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,208 students
Rank: n/an/a
Secondary Special Education
Special Education School
7450 Penn Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 798-6202
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 798-6202
Grades: 12
| 20 students
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