At a glance
Reported students
1,183
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
84.14
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Minnesota high enrollment
92nd percentile
Compared with 996 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
354.5
Richfield Senior High: 1,183 reported students.
State peer staffing position
50th percentile
14.1:1 reported; state peer median 14.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 1,208
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68.43
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17.7:1
What the reported data says about Richfield Senior High
Richfield Senior High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Richfield. It is one of 10 current school records connected to Richfield Public School District. NCES reports 1,183 students for 2024–25.
Among 996 high schools in Minnesota with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 84 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 92nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.1:1, close to the Minnesota median of 14.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (47.1%) and White (24.9%). English learners represent 15.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 9 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Richfield Senior High
- 1How do the reported 14.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 84.14 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 4 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 15.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 14.8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 4
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White24.9%
- Hispanic47.1%
- Black14.7%
- Asian3.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial8.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
9 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Richfield Public School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Richfield College Experience Prg
High · Grades 09–12
84 reported students
Secondary Special Education
High · Grades 12–12
24 reported students
Richfield Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
808 reported students
Richfield STEM School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
604 reported students
Richfield Dual Language School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
529 reported students
Sheridan Hills Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
406 reported students
Public schools near Richfield Senior High
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALC Richfield HS-IS High · Intermediate School District 287 | 09–12 | 0 | under 0.1 mi |
| ALC Richefield - Success at 15 High · Intermediate School District 287 | 07–12 | 0 | under 0.1 mi |
| Richfield HS ALC High · Intermediate School District 287 | 09–12 | 0 | under 0.1 mi |
| Richfield College Experience Prg High · Richfield Public School District | 09–12 | 84 | 0.8 mi |
| South Education Center Academy High · Intermediate School District 287 | 05–12 | 48 | 1.4 mi |
| Seca - IS High · Intermediate School District 287 | 09–12 | 0 | 1.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Richfield Senior High
What grades does Richfield Senior High serve?
Richfield Senior High reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Richfield Public School District.
How many students attend Richfield Senior High?
Richfield Senior High reported 1,183 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 92nd percentile among 996 Minnesota high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 1,208 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Richfield Senior High?
The calculated ratio is 14.1:1, based on 1,183 students and 84.14 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Minnesota median for the same school level is 14.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Richfield Senior High a public, charter, or magnet school?
Richfield Senior High is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Richfield Public School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Richfield Senior High students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
54.2% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Richfield Senior High in?
Richfield Senior High is part of Richfield Public School District, based in Richfield, MN, which operates 10 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Richfield Senior High?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include ALC Richfield HS-IS (under 0.1 mi), ALC Richefield - Success at 15 (under 0.1 mi), Richfield HS ALC (under 0.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.