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#1557 of 1,986 schools in MN
Robbinsdale Virtual Academy
High School · ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
2400 SANDBURG LN, Golden Valley, MN 55427
Enrollment
186
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
186
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Golden Valley
#9 of 9
public schools
Minnesota high schools
#465 of 628
In district
#17 of 21
ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Robbinsdale Virtual Academy
Robbinsdale Virtual Academy is a regular public school in Golden Valley, Minnesota, offering education to students from sixth grade through twelfth grade. The school has an enrollment of 186 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1 with eleven full-time equivalent teachers. Robbinsdale Virtual Academy is situated in a large suburban area, providing a setting that combines the conveniences of urban life with the benefits of a more spacious community.
The academic performance at Robbinsdale Virtual Academy shows areas where improvement is needed; it currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks as the 1711th school among 2027 in Minnesota, placing it in the 16th percentile. In terms of proficiency scores, only 32% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while just 8% meet these standards in Math. Despite its current challenges, Robbinsdale Virtual Academy continues to serve its community and offers a unique learning environment for students in Golden Valley.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 186 students, Robbinsdale Virtual Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Robbinsdale Virtual Academy — Students at Robbinsdale Virtual Academy score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 2 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
How Robbinsdale Virtual Academy Compares
See how Robbinsdale Virtual Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2400 SANDBURG LN, Golden Valley, MN 55427
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robbinsdale Virtual Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PERPICH CENTER FOR ARTS EDUCATION (rated 8.9/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HIGHVIEW ALC (rated 6.6/10), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Golden Valley, see our Golden Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HIGHVIEW ALC Golden Valley | 0.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Sandburg Middle School Golden Valley | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Robbinsdale Virtual Academy K-5 Golden Valley | 0.0 mi | — |
| NEILL ELEMENTARY Crystal | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| KING OF GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Golden Valley | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING-ARTS AT OLSON Golden Valley | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Notre Ecole Academy Golden Valley | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| BEACON ACADEMY Crystal | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| PEACEFUL VALLEY MONTESSORI ACADEMY Golden Valley | 1.4 mi | — |
| PERPICH CENTER FOR ARTS EDUCATION Golden Valley | 1.5 mi | 8.9 |
| The FAIR School - Crystal Crystal | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| NOBLE ELEMENTARY Golden Valley | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Robbinsdale Spanish Immersion El. New Hope | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD SCHOOL Golden Valley | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| ROBBINSDALE MIDDLE Robbinsdale | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| SONNESYN ELEMENTARY New Hope | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY Golden Valley | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Robbinsdale Shared Time Program New Hope | 2.1 mi | — |
| VirtualEDU ELementary Golden Valley | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| VirtualEDU Secondary Golden Valley | 2.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55427 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,013
Median Home Value
$341,700
Median Rent
$1,443/mo
Population
24,667
College Educated
48.9%
Homeownership
67.2%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
40.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Robbinsdale Virtual Academy has a median household income of $92,013. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $341,700, with a median rent of $1,443/month. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| 279Online Learning Program 9-12 Brooklyn Park, MN | 5.3 |
| BRECKENRIDGE SENIOR HIGH Breckenridge, MN | 5.3 |
| Brandon-Evansville High School Brandon, MN | 5.3 |
| Forest Lake Area Community School Forest Lake, MN | 5.3 |
| LEAP HIGH SCHOOL Saint Paul, MN | 5.3 |
| NORTHFIELD AREA LEARNING CENTER Northfield, MN | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robbinsdale Virtual Academy
What grades does Robbinsdale Virtual Academy serve?
Robbinsdale Virtual Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Robbinsdale Virtual Academy?
Robbinsdale Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 186 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robbinsdale Virtual Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Robbinsdale Virtual Academy is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robbinsdale Virtual Academy rank in MN?
Robbinsdale Virtual Academy is ranked #1557 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Robbinsdale Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Robbinsdale Virtual Academy has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Robbinsdale Virtual Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Robbinsdale Virtual Academy has 7.5% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Robbinsdale Virtual Academy a charter school?
No, Robbinsdale Virtual Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robbinsdale Virtual Academy a Title I school?
No, Robbinsdale Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robbinsdale Virtual Academy?
61.3% of students at Robbinsdale Virtual Academy 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,053/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Golden Valley). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 186
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hennepin County
- Phone
- (763) 504-8700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 10,735
- Schools in District
- 28
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,779
- District Rank
- #17 of 21
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