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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 8 public preschools serving 3,052 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 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public preschool average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
28 Schools
721 Schools
# Students
11,010 Students
216,813 Students
# Teachers
566 Teachers
16,305 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
0.62
# American Indian Students
68 Students
4,545 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
642 Students
15,783 Students
% Asian Students
6%
7%
# Hispanic Students
1,903 Students
27,544 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
13%
# Black Students
3,334 Students
27,906 Students
% Black Students
30%
13%
# White Students
3,832 Students
126,198 Students
% White Students
35%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
242 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,223 Students
14,593 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
557
23,643
# Students in K Grade:
705
35,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
780
33,034
# Students in 2nd Grade:
711
31,468
# Students in 3rd Grade:
791
29,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
741
28,027
# Students in 5th Grade:
700
24,252
# Students in 6th Grade:
676
7,990
# Students in 7th Grade:
748
1,289
# Students in 8th Grade:
756
1,249
# Students in 9th Grade:
943
52
# Students in 10th Grade:
953
54
# Students in 11th Grade:
874
57
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,075
177
# 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 Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Neill Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 361 students
Rank: #22.
Forest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6800 47th Avenue North
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-7900
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-7900
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
Rank: #33.
Meadow Lake Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8525 62nd Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-7701
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-7701
Grades: PK-5
| 513 students
Rank: #44.
Noble Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 264 students
Rank: #55.
Northport Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 483 students
Rank: #66.
Sonnesyn Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 354 students
Rank: #77.
Lakeview Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 395 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Special Education
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
8301 47th Avenue N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8082
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8082
Grades: PK-K
| 229 students
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