District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
4,094
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
10
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
11.8:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$17,931
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$10,981
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 10 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in RICHFIELD, Minnesota. NCES reports 4,094 students and 345.73 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 47 of 537 Minnesota districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $17,931 in current expenditure per pupil and $10,981 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 114 of 526 districts in Minnesota. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 24.7%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 15.3%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 345.73
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $74,217,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT location
RICHFIELD, Minnesota · 44.8760, -93.2852. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White29.2%
- Hispanic44.9%
- Black13.9%
- Asian3.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial7.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
10 current directory entries
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Showing 10 of 10 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY | Elementary | PK–05 | 303 | 8.8:1 |
| CENTRAL EDUCATION CENTER | Other | PK–PK | 86 | 7.7:1 |
| Central Education Center PreK | Other | PK–PK | 67 | 12.6:1 |
| Richfield College Experience Prg | High | 09–12 | 84 | 16.4:1 |
| RICHFIELD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL | Elementary | PK–05 | 529 | 14.7:1 |
| RICHFIELD MIDDLE | Middle | 06–08 | 808 | 11.7:1 |
| RICHFIELD SENIOR HIGH | High | 09–12 | 1,183 | 14.1:1 |
| RICHFIELD STEM SCHOOL | Elementary | PK–05 | 604 | 10.7:1 |
| SECONDARY SPECIAL EDUCATION | High | 12–12 | 24 | 4.1:1 |
| SHERIDAN HILLS ELEMENTARY | Elementary | PK–05 | 406 | 13:1 |