RICHFIELD SENIOR HIGH

rhs.richfieldschools.org/

1,183 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Richfield Senior High School, located at 7001 Harriet Ave S in Richfield, Minnesota, serves as the primary high school for the Richfield Public Schools district. The school is known for its commitment to providing a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether that involves college, vocational training, or the workforce. It operates with a focus on fostering a supportive learning environment that values diversity and academic growth, striving to meet the unique needs of its student population through a variety of instructional strategies and support services.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Richfield Senior High emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by offering an array of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and various student organizations. These opportunities are designed to encourage student engagement, leadership development, and community involvement. As part of a district that prides itself on being a close-knit community, the high school plays a central role in the city of Richfield, acting as a hub for both educational excellence and community connection.

1,183

Total Students

84.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

54.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RICHFIELD SENIOR HIGH
Demographic	Student Count
White	295
Hispanic	557
Black	174
Asian	46
Two or More	101
American Indian	9
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
557 (47.1%)
White
295 (24.9%)
Black
174 (14.7%)
Two or More
101 (8.5%)
Asian
46 (3.9%)
American Indian
9 (0.8%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(612)798-6100
Website:	http://rhs.richfieldschools.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,183
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	84.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	523
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	118

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 268

Grade 10 336

Grade 11 293

Grade 12 286