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Robbinsdale 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 11 public high schools serving 3,894 students in Robbinsdale Public School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High Schools in Robbinsdale Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Robbinsdale Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public high school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
28 Schools
1,172 Schools
# Students
11,010 Students
312,187 Students
# Teachers
566 Teachers
17,406 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Robbinsdale 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 85% has increased from 79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#381 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
41%
Graduation Rate
85%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.75
0.56
# American Indian Students
68 Students
6,385 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
642 Students
19,895 Students
% Asian Students
6%
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,903 Students
34,013 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
11%
# Black Students
3,334 Students
34,492 Students
% Black Students
30%
11%
# White Students
3,832 Students
200,035 Students
% White Students
35%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
316 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,223 Students
17,051 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
557
467
# Students in K Grade:
705
114
# Students in 1st Grade:
780
117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
711
170
# Students in 3rd Grade:
791
245
# Students in 4th Grade:
741
294
# Students in 5th Grade:
700
359
# Students in 6th Grade:
676
3,393
# Students in 7th Grade:
748
12,542
# Students in 8th Grade:
756
13,478
# Students in 9th Grade:
943
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
953
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
874
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,075
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,376 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,384 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$224 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$213 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,376
$17,860
Spending / Student
$19,384
$18,586
Best Robbinsdale Public School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Robbinsdale Armstrong Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10635 36th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 504-8801
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 504-8801
Grades: 9-12
| 1,832 students
Rank: #22.
Highview Alc
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Sandburg Ln
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8700
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8700
Grades: 9-12
| 183 students
Rank: #33.
Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8230 47th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8500
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,630 students
Rank: #44.
Robbinsdale Virtual Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Sandburg Ln
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8082
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8082
Grades: 6-12
| 185 students
Rank: n/an/a
Adult Academics
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
305 Willow Bend
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8301
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8301
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Armstrong Credit Recovery
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
10635 36th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 504-8800
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 504-8800
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Cooper Credit Recovery
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
8230 47th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8500
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8500
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Phoenix School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
11505 36th Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8082
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8082
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Robbinsdale Shared Time Program
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
4148 Winnetka Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8082
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8082
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Robbinsdale Transition Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
305 Willow Bend
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8082
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8082
Grades: 12
| 64 students
Rank: n/an/a
Summer Credit Recovery
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
4148 Winnetka Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8162
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8162
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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