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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 2025 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 2,905 students in Robbinsdale Public School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Minnesota.
Public Preschools in Robbinsdale Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public preschool average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
30 Schools
722 Schools
# Students
10,735 Students
214,815 Students
# Teachers
692 Teachers
16,916 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Robbinsdale Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 522 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
0.63
# American Indian Students
60 Students
4,606 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
628 Students
15,449 Students
% Asian Students
6%
7%
# Hispanic Students
1,972 Students
28,913 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
13%
# Black Students
3,244 Students
27,236 Students
% Black Students
30%
13%
# White Students
3,616 Students
123,893 Students
% White Students
34%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
300 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,207 Students
14,418 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
528
24,443
# Students in K Grade:
709
34,761
# Students in 1st Grade:
713
32,541
# Students in 2nd Grade:
762
32,166
# Students in 3rd Grade:
703
29,034
# Students in 4th Grade:
776
28,343
# Students in 5th Grade:
717
24,163
# Students in 6th Grade:
706
7,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
708
1,002
# Students in 8th Grade:
737
940
# Students in 9th Grade:
831
44
# Students in 10th Grade:
952
46
# Students in 11th Grade:
935
48
# Students in 12th Grade:
958
162
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,898 is higher than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,880 is higher than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$224 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$213 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,898
$17,854
Spending / Student
$19,880
$18,580
Best Robbinsdale Public School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Neill Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6600 Medicine Lake Rd
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-7400
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 358 students
Rank: #22.
Forest Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6800 47th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-7900
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-7900
Grades: PK-5
| 454 students
Rank: #33.
Meadow Lake Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8525 62nd Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-7700
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-7700
Grades: PK-5
| 496 students
Rank: #44.
Noble Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2601 Noble Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55422
(763) 504-4000
Minneapolis, MN 55422
(763) 504-4000
Grades: PK-5
| 260 students
Rank: #55.
Northport Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5421 Brooklyn Blvd
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 504-7800
Minneapolis, MN 55429
(763) 504-7800
Grades: PK-5
| 441 students
Rank: #66.
Sonnesyn Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3421 Boone Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-7600
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-7600
Grades: PK-5
| 298 students
Rank: #77.
Lakeview Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4110 Lake Dr N
Minneapolis, MN 55422
(763) 504-7600
Minneapolis, MN 55422
(763) 504-7600
Grades: PK-5
| 342 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Special Education
Special Education School
8301 47th Avenue N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8082
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8082
Grades: PK-K
| 256 students
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