Serving 84 students in grades 9-12, Richfield College Experience Prg ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 84 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Top 50% in MN)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Richfield College Experience Prg's student population of 84 students has grown by 35% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
84 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
The diversity score of Richfield College Experience Prg is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
46%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)<50%
60%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
6%
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
58%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Black
19%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
White
10%
60%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
80-89%
83.3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)57.1%
27.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Richfield College Experience Prg?
The graduation rate of Richfield College Experience Prg is 80-89%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 83.3%.
How many students attend Richfield College Experience Prg?
84 students attend Richfield College Experience Prg.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Richfield College Experience Prg students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 10% of students are White, 6% of students are American Indian, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Richfield College Experience Prg?
Richfield College Experience Prg has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Richfield College Experience Prg offer ?
Richfield College Experience Prg offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Richfield College Experience Prg part of?
Richfield College Experience Prg is part of Richfield Public School District.
In what neighborhood is Richfield College Experience Prg located?
Richfield College Experience Prg is located in the Nokomis neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 3 other public schools located in Nokomis.
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