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Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High

Grades 09–12 · High · New Hope, MN · NCES 273178001319

At a glance

Reported students

1,396

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

78.99

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

17.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Minnesota high enrollment

94th percentile

Compared with 996 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

329.5

Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High: 1,396 reported students.

State peer staffing position

73rd percentile

17.7:1 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
1,714
Teachers (FTE)
107.1
Student–teacher ratio
16:1

What the reported data says about Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High

Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in New Hope. It is one of 29 current school records connected to Robbinsdale Public School District. NCES reports 1,396 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 94th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.7:1, above 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 Black (38.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (25%). English learners represent 12% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming. The school reported 4 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High

  1. 1How do the reported 17.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 78.99 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 3.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
12%
Students with disabilities
15.2%
Free/reduced-price lunch
70.4%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
3.5
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
2
Social workers (FTE)
2

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White17.7%
  • Hispanic25%
  • Black38.2%
  • Asian8.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial9.8%

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

4 distinct courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Not reported as 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.

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Public schools near Robbinsdale Cooper 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.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Cooper Credit Recovery

High · Robbinsdale Public School District

09–120under 0.1 mi
Summer Credit Recovery

High · Robbinsdale Public School District

09–1200.7 mi
North Education Center Academy

High · Intermediate School District 287

07–12370.9 mi
NECA Independent Study

High · Intermediate School District 287

07–1200.9 mi
ALC - Neca - Ey

High · Intermediate School District 287

07–1200.9 mi
Robbinsdale Transition Center

High · Robbinsdale Public School District

12–12491.1 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High

What grades does Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High serve?

Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Robbinsdale Public School District.

How many students attend Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High?

Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High reported 1,396 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 94th percentile among 996 Minnesota high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 1,714 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High?

The calculated ratio is 17.7:1, based on 1,396 students and 78.99 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 Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High a public, charter, or magnet school?

Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Robbinsdale Public School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

70.4% 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 Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High in?

Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High is part of Robbinsdale Public School District, based in New Hope, MN, which operates 29 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Cooper Credit Recovery (under 0.1 mi), Summer Credit Recovery (0.7 mi), North Education Center Academy (0.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.