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 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,139 students in Richfield Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Richfield Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Richfield Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 527 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 76% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.58
# American Indian Students
39 Students
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
168 Students
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
4%
7%
# Hispanic Students
1,770 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
11%
# Black Students
606 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
15%
12%
# White Students
1,197 Students
542,289 Students
% White Students
29%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
357 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
284
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
285
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
282
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
283
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
269
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
275
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
309
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
284
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
233
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
290
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
307
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
320
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
347
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
371
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,981 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,753 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Richfield Public School District?
Richfield Public School District manages 10 public schools serving 4,139 students.
What is the rank of Richfield Public School District?
Richfield Public School District is ranked #404 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Richfield Public School District?
43% of Richfield Public School District students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Richfield Public School District?
Richfield Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Richfield Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,753 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 10 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,139 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 71%
Graduation Rate
: 88% (Top 50% in MN)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
