Average
#709 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 36% in state
Richfield Dual Language School
Elementary School · RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
7001 ELLIOT AVE S, Richfield, MN 55423
Enrollment
507
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
507
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#709 of 1,992
In Richfield
#5 of 16
public schools
In district
#2 of 9
RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Richfield Dual Language School
Richfield Dual Language School is a public elementary school in Richfield, MN, part of RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Richfield Dual Language School serves approximately 507 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Richfield Dual Language School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #709 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Richfield Dual Language School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Richfield Dual Language School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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Richfield Dual Language School — Students at Richfield Dual Language School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.
How Richfield Dual Language School Compares
See how Richfield Dual Language School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7001 ELLIOT AVE S, Richfield, MN 55423
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Richfield Dual Language School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HALE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Minneapolis), which scores notably higher. Another option is Success Academy Bloomington Elem (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Bloomington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Windom Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Minneapolis), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Richfield, see our Richfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RICHFIELD STEM SCHOOL Richfield | 0.1 mi | 6.5 |
| AUGSBURG PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Richfield | 0.4 mi | — |
| Richfield College Experience Prg Richfield | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY Richfield | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| WATERSHED HIGH SCHOOL Richfield | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities Richfield | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| BLESSED TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Richfield | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| PARTNERSHIP ACADEMY INC. Richfield | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| ACADEMY OF HOLY ANGELS Richfield | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Success Academy Bloomington Elem Bloomington | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Success Academy Bloomington Middle Bloomington | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| SciTech Academy Charter School Richfield | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| RICHFIELD SENIOR HIGH Richfield | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| CENTRAL EDUCATION CENTER Richfield | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Central Education Center PreK Richfield | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Windom Elementary Minneapolis | 1.7 mi | 8.4 |
| OUR LADY OF PEACE Minneapolis | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Seven Hills -Bloomington Elementary Bloomington | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| HALE ELEMENTARY Minneapolis | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| MAYFLOWER EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Minneapolis | 2.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55423 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,102
Median Home Value
$320,300
Median Rent
$1,334/mo
Population
36,779
College Educated
44.3%
Homeownership
62.5%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
38.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANNUNCIATION SCHOOL Minneapolis, MN | 6.8 |
| CEDAR ISLAND ELEMENTARY Maple Grove, MN | 6.8 |
| COLUMBUS ELEMENTARY Forest Lake, MN | 6.8 |
| DEERWOOD ELEMENTARY Eagan, MN | 6.8 |
| Laurentian Elementary Eveleth, MN | 6.8 |
| MURDOCK ELEMENTARY Murdock, MN | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Richfield Dual Language School
What grades does Richfield Dual Language School serve?
Richfield Dual Language School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Richfield Dual Language School?
Richfield Dual Language School has an enrollment of approximately 507 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richfield Dual Language School?
The student-teacher ratio at Richfield Dual Language School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Richfield Dual Language School rank in MN?
Richfield Dual Language School ranks #709 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Richfield Dual Language School's MySchoolScout rating?
Richfield Dual Language School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Richfield Dual Language School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Richfield Dual Language School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Richfield Dual Language School a charter school?
No, Richfield Dual Language School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Richfield Dual Language School a Title I school?
No, Richfield Dual Language School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Richfield Dual Language School?
50.7% of students at Richfield Dual Language School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 507
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.9%
- Phone
- (612) 798-6700
Resources & Links
District
RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,043
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,931
- District Rank
- #2 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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