Average
#760 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 38% in state
Richfield Senior High
High School · RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
7001 HARRIET AVE S, Richfield, MN 55423
Enrollment
1,235
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,235
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#760 of 1,992
In Richfield
#6 of 16
public schools
In district
#3 of 9
RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Richfield Senior High
Richfield Senior High is a public high school in Richfield, MN, part of RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Richfield Senior High serves approximately 1,235 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Richfield Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #760 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Richfield Senior High show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- MN avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
59% of students at Richfield Senior High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Richfield Senior High — Students at Richfield Senior High score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 8.2/10.
How Richfield Senior High Compares
See how Richfield Senior High 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 HARRIET AVE S, Richfield, MN 55423
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Richfield Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ACADEMY OF HOLY ANGELS (rated 7.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Richfield College Experience Prg (rated 6.5/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, South Education Center Academy (rated 6.1/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Richfield, see our Richfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CENTRAL EDUCATION CENTER Richfield | 0.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Central Education Center PreK Richfield | 0.1 mi | 5.6 |
| ACADEMY OF HOLY ANGELS Richfield | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| BLESSED TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Richfield | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| SciTech Academy Charter School Richfield | 0.6 mi | 4.3 |
| PARTNERSHIP ACADEMY INC. Richfield | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Richfield College Experience Prg Richfield | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Seven Hills - Richfield Middle Richfield | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary Richfield | 0.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities Richfield | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| RICHFIELD MIDDLE Richfield | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Windom Elementary Minneapolis | 1.5 mi | 8.4 |
| RICHFIELD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL Richfield | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| KENNY ELEMENTARY Minneapolis | 1.7 mi | 9.2 |
| RICHFIELD STEM SCHOOL Richfield | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| South Education Center Academy Richfield | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| SECONDARY SPECIAL EDUCATION Richfield | 1.4 mi | — |
| BLESSED TRINITY-PENN CAMPUS Richfield | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Anthony Middle Minneapolis | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| ANNUNCIATION SCHOOL Minneapolis | 2.0 mi | 6.8 |
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 |
|---|---|
| JEFFERSON SENIOR HIGH Bloomington, MN | 6.7 |
| MAHTOMEDI SENIOR HIGH Mahtomedi, MN | 6.7 |
| Princeton High School Princeton, MN | 6.7 |
| HARDING SENIOR HIGH Saint Paul, MN | 6.8 |
| HIBBING HIGH Hibbing, MN | 6.8 |
| MONTICELLO SENIOR HIGH Monticello, MN | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Richfield Senior High
What grades does Richfield Senior High serve?
Richfield Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Richfield Senior High?
Richfield Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 1,235 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richfield Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Richfield Senior High is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Richfield Senior High rank in MN?
Richfield Senior High ranks #760 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Richfield Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Richfield Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Senior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Richfield Senior High has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Richfield Senior High a charter school?
No, Richfield Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Richfield Senior High a Title I school?
No, Richfield Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Richfield Senior High?
60.1% of students at Richfield Senior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,235
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 90
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 58.8%
- Phone
- (612) 798-6100
- 4-Year Graduation
- 91.0%
Resources & Links
District
RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,043
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,931
- District Rank
- #3 of 9
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