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#1370 of 1,992 schools in MN
Seven Hills - Richfield Middle
Middle School · Seven Hills Preparatory Academy · Richfield, MN
A Seven Hills Preparatory Academy charter middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.
1401 WEST 76TH STREET, Richfield, MN 55423
- Math 38% proficient (2022)
- Reading 60% proficient (2022)
- 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Seven Hills - Richfield Middle score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 49% in 2022, across a 9-year record (2014–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2014-2022) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2014-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 18 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
32.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Seven Hills - Richfield Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 67Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 50Good Transit
- Bike 72Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,734/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Richfield), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$84,102
Median home value
$320,300
Median rent
$1,334/mo
College educated
44.3%
Homeownership
62.5%
Poverty rate
7.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55423; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richfield MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | 6–8 | 0.5 mi | 788 | Compare → |
| Success Academy Bloomington MiddleCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.8 | 6–8 | 1.8 mi | 51 | Compare → |
| School #532Enrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 1.9 mi | 20 | Compare → |
| New Code Academy Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | 6–8 | 2.0 mi | 82 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Seven Hills Preparatory Academy
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $12,461NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Seven Hills - Richfield Middle is listed in Seven Hills Preparatory Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Seven Hills - Richfield Middle
Seven Hills - Richfield Middle is a public middle school in Richfield, MN, part of Seven Hills Preparatory Academy, serving approximately 302 students in grades 6th-8th with a 9.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,370 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Seven Hills - Richfield Middle
What grades does Seven Hills - Richfield Middle serve?
Seven Hills - Richfield Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Seven Hills - Richfield Middle?
Seven Hills - Richfield Middle has an enrollment of approximately 302 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seven Hills - Richfield Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Seven Hills - Richfield Middle is 9.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Seven Hills - Richfield Middle rank in MN?
Seven Hills - Richfield Middle ranks #1,370 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Seven Hills - Richfield Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Seven Hills - Richfield Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Seven Hills - Richfield Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Seven Hills - Richfield Middle has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
Is Seven Hills - Richfield Middle a charter school?
Yes, Seven Hills - Richfield Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Seven Hills - Richfield Middle a Title I school?
No, Seven Hills - Richfield Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seven Hills - Richfield Middle?
32.5% of students at Seven Hills - Richfield Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 302
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.3%
- Phone
- (612) 314-7602
- Area population (ZIP 55423)
- 36,779
- Area average commute
- 23.2 min
- Area median age
- 38.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55423; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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