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Robbinsdale Public School District

4148 Winnetka Ave N
New Hope, MN 55427-1288
(District boundaries shown in map)
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10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 13 public high schools serving 3,720 students in Robbinsdale Public School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High Schools in Robbinsdale Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Robbinsdale Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
30 Schools
1,177 Schools
# Students
10,735 Students
310,035 Students
# Teachers
692 Teachers
18,776 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

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.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#381 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
25%
45%
43%
51%
32%
41%
85%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.75
0.57
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
6%
7%
% Hispanic
18%
11%
% Black
30%
11%
% White
34%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

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.
This School District
This State (MN)
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 High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Robbinsdale Armstrong Senior High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10635 36th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 504-8801
Grades: 9-12
| 1,784 students
Rank: #22.
Highview Alc
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 Sandburg Ln
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8700
Grades: 9-12
| 224 students
Rank: #33.
Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8230 47th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,474 students
Rank: #44.
Robbinsdale Virtual Academy
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 Sandburg Ln
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8700
Grades: 6-12
| 186 students
Rank: n/an/a
Adult Academics
Alternative School
305 Willow Bend
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8301
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Armstrong Credit Recovery
Alternative School
10635 36th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55441
(763) 504-8800
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Cooper Credit Recovery
Alternative School
8230 47th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8500
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Highview Independent Study
Alternative School
2400 Sandburg Ln
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8700
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Isd 281 Credit Recovery
Alternative School
10635 36th Ave. N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8162
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Phoenix School
Alternative School
11505 36th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8082
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Robbinsdale Shared Time Program
Special Education School
4148 Winnetka Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8082
Grades: K-12
| 6 students
Rank: n/an/a
Robbinsdale Transition Center
Special Education School
305 Willow Bend
Minneapolis, MN 55428
(763) 504-8082
Grades: 12
| 46 students
Rank: n/an/a
Summer Credit Recovery
Alternative School
4148 Winnetka Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 504-8162
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 30 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 10,735 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : 85% (Top 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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