Richfield Stem School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

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Bottom 50%

Serving 554 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Richfield Stem School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 35% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving is 39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 554 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
: Bottom 50% in MN
: 35% (Btm 50%)
: 39% (Btm 50%)
: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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Richfield Stem School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

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Richfield Stem School's student population of 554 students has declined by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Richfield Stem School
Pre-K	24
Kind	98
1	91
2	88
3	92
4	83
5	78

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Total Students

554 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Richfield Stem School
2023	588
2022	625
2021	636
2020	685
2019	685
2018	785
2017	785
2016	752
2015	737
2014	756
2013	775
2012	837
2011	802
2010	823
2009	748
2008	774
2007	789
2006	813
2005	867
2004	852
2003	826
2002	883
2001	932
2000	983
1999	831
1998	830
1997	784
1996	820
1995	821
1994	880
1993	943
1992	968
1991	899
1990	847
1989	842
1988	861
1987	842

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

51 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Richfield Stem School
2023	36
2022	46
2021	47
2020	48
2019	48
2018	53
2017	53
2016	53
2015	49
2014	52
2013	54
2012	58
2011	58
2010	64
2009	61
2008	61
2007	65
2006	62
2005	60
2004	62
2003	62
2002	62
2001	61
2000	68
1999	57
1997	55
1996	56
1995	53
1994	53
1993	59
1992	58
1991	54
1990	50

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Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Richfield Stem School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Richfield Stem School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MN)

#1267 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Richfield Stem School
2023	#1267
2022	#1267
2021	#1225
2019	#1456
2018	#1477
2017	#1367
2016	#1270
2015	#1267
2014	#1244
2013	#1359
2012	#1201

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35%

46%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Richfield Stem School	Minnesota	Richfield Public School District
2023	35%	46%	30%
2022	38%	45%	29%
2021	38%	45%	27%
2019	38%	56%	37%
2018	41%	58%	40%
2017	45%	59%	42%
2016	52%	60%	45%
2015	55%	61%	44%
2014	56%	61%	42%
2013	49%	61%	41%
2012	51%	62%	41%

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39%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Richfield Stem School	Minnesota	Richfield Public School District
2022	39%	51%	35%
2021	37%	53%	38%
2019	41%	59%	44%
2018	39%	60%	40%
2017	43%	61%	44%
2016	44%	60%	43%
2015	42%	60%	43%
2014	45%	59%	43%
2013	41%	58%	39%
2012	63%	76%	57%
2011	62%	74%	54%

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35-39%

41%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Richfield Stem School	Minnesota	Richfield Public School District
2022	37%	41%	24%
2021	24%	45%	31%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Richfield Stem School	Minnesota	Richfield Public School District
2023	16:1	14:1	17:1
2022	14:1	14:1	15:1
2021	14:1	14:1	15:1
2020	14:1	14:1	15:1
2019	14:1	14:1	15:1
2018	15:1	16:1	15:1
2017	15:1	14:1	15:1
2016	14:1	16:1	14:1
2015	15:1	16:1	15:1
2014	14:1	15:1	15:1
2013	14:1	15:1	15:1
2012	14:1	15:1	15:1
2011	14:1	15:1	15:1
2010	13:1	15:1	15:1
2009	12:1	15:1	15:1
2008	13:1	15:1	15:1
2007	12:1	16:1	15:1
2006	13:1	16:1	16:1
2005	14:1	16:1	17:1
2004	14:1	16:1	16:1
2003	13:1	16:1	17:1
2002	14:1	16:1	18:1
2001	15:1	16:1	18:1
2000	14:1	16:1	16:1
1999	15:1	15:1	15:1
1997	14:1	17:1	17:1
1996	15:1	17:1	18:1
1995	15:1	17:1	17:1
1994	17:1	17:1	17:1
1993	16:1	18:1	17:1
1992	17:1	17:1	17:1
1991	17:1	17:1	17:1
1990	17:1	17:1	18:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Richfield Stem School	Minnesota	Richfield Public School District
2023	2%	2%	2%
2022	1%	2%	1%
2021	1%	2%	1%
2020	1%	2%	1%
2019	1%	2%	1%
2018	1%	2%	1%
2017	1%	2%	1%
2015	2%	2%	1%
2014	2%	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%	1%
2012	2%	2%	2%
2011	1%	2%	2%
2010	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%	1%
2008	1%	3%	1%
2007	1%	2%	2%
2006	1%	2%	2%
2005	1%	3%	2%
2004	1%	3%	1%
2003	2%	3%	2%
2002	2%	2%	1%
2001	2%	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1995	2%	2%	2%
1994	2%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%	2%
1992	1%	2%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Richfield Stem School	Minnesota	Richfield Public School District
2023	6%	7%	4%
2022	8%	7%	4%
2021	10%	7%	5%
2020	10%	7%	6%
2019	10%	7%	6%
2018	7%	7%	6%
2017	7%	7%	6%
2016	7%	7%	6%
2015	8%	6%	6%
2014	10%	6%	7%
2013	9%	6%	7%
2012	10%	7%	7%
2011	8%	6%	7%
2010	9%	6%	8%
2009	9%	6%	8%
2008	9%	6%	8%
2007	9%	6%	8%
2006	8%	6%	7%
2005	8%	5%	8%
2004	9%	5%	9%
2003	8%	5%	8%
2002	8%	5%	8%
2001	7%	5%	8%
2000	7%	5%	7%
1999	6%	5%	7%
1998	7%	4%	5%
1997	5%	4%	7%
1996	6%	4%	7%
1995	6%	4%	6%
1994	6%	4%	6%
1993	6%	3%	6%
1992	5%	3%	6%
1991	4%	3%	6%

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Hispanic

25%

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Richfield Stem School	Minnesota	Richfield Public School District
2023	20%	11%	44%
2022	21%	10%	44%
2021	20%	10%	42%
2020	25%	9%	42%
2019	25%	9%	42%
2018	26%	9%	42%
2017	26%	9%	42%
2016	27%	9%	41%
2015	23%	9%	39%
2014	23%	8%	37%
2013	23%	8%	37%
2012	30%	7%	37%
2011	31%	7%	35%
2010	42%	7%	34%
2009	40%	6%	32%
2008	36%	6%	29%
2007	30%	6%	27%
2006	25%	5%	23%
2005	22%	5%	21%
2004	19%	4%	17%
2003	16%	4%	14%
2002	13%	4%	11%
2001	10%	3%	9%
2000	7%	3%	7%
1999	6%	3%	6%
1998	4%	2%	7%
1997	4%	2%	4%
1996	2%	2%	3%
1995	2%	2%	2%
1994	2%	2%	2%
1993	3%	2%	2%
1992	3%	1%	2%
1991	2%	1%	2%

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Black

13%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Richfield Stem School	Minnesota	Richfield Public School District
2023	15%	12%	14%
2022	15%	12%	14%
2021	15%	11%	14%
2020	13%	11%	14%
2019	13%	11%	14%
2018	15%	11%	17%
2017	15%	11%	17%
2016	16%	10%	17%
2015	17%	10%	17%
2014	16%	10%	17%
2013	19%	9%	18%
2012	18%	9%	19%
2011	21%	9%	20%
2010	21%	10%	22%
2009	22%	10%	23%
2008	21%	9%	24%
2007	21%	9%	23%
2006	21%	8%	22%
2005	21%	8%	21%
2004	19%	8%	19%
2003	19%	7%	18%
2002	19%	7%	18%
2001	19%	7%	17%
2000	15%	6%	14%
1999	14%	5%	14%
1998	12%	6%	11%
1997	12%	5%	12%
1996	11%	5%	12%
1995	11%	4%	11%
1994	9%	4%	10%
1993	10%	4%	10%
1992	8%	4%	8%
1991	8%	3%	7%

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White

44%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Richfield Stem School	Minnesota	Richfield Public School District
2023	44%	62%	28%
2022	42%	63%	28%
2021	40%	64%	29%
2020	38%	66%	28%
2019	38%	66%	28%
2018	39%	67%	27%
2017	39%	67%	27%
2016	38%	68%	29%
2015	38%	69%	30%
2014	37%	71%	31%
2013	37%	72%	31%
2012	34%	73%	31%
2011	35%	74%	33%
2010	27%	75%	35%
2009	28%	76%	36%
2008	33%	76%	38%
2007	39%	77%	40%
2006	45%	79%	46%
2005	48%	79%	48%
2004	52%	80%	54%
2003	55%	81%	58%
2002	58%	82%	62%
2001	62%	83%	64%
2000	69%	84%	71%
1999	73%	85%	72%
1998	76%	86%	76%
1997	78%	87%	76%
1996	80%	87%	77%
1995	79%	88%	79%
1994	81%	88%	81%
1993	80%	89%	80%
1992	83%	90%	83%
1991	85%	91%	84%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

12%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Richfield Stem School	Minnesota	Richfield Public School District
2023	13%	6%	8%
2022	13%	6%	9%
2021	14%	6%	9%
2020	13%	5%	9%
2019	13%	5%	9%
2018	12%	4%	7%
2017	12%	4%	7%
2016	12%	4%	6%
2015	12%	4%	7%
2014	12%	3%	6%
2013	10%	3%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.72

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Richfield Stem School	Minnesota	Richfield Public School District
2023	0.73	0.59	0.71
2022	0.74	0.58	0.71
2021	0.76	0.57	0.71
2020	0.76	0.54	0.72
2019	0.76	0.54	0.72
2018	0.75	0.53	0.72
2017	0.75	0.53	0.72
2016	0.75	0.52	0.72
2015	0.76	0.51	0.73
2014	0.77	0.48	0.74
2013	0.76	0.47	0.73
2012	0.76	0.45	0.73
2011	0.74	0.44	0.73
2010	0.71	0.42	0.72
2009	0.71	0.41	0.72
2008	0.72	0.41	0.72
2007	0.71	0.40	0.71
2006	0.69	0.37	0.69
2005	0.68	0.37	0.68
2004	0.66	0.35	0.64
2003	0.64	0.34	0.60
2002	0.61	0.32	0.57
2001	0.57	0.31	0.55
2000	0.50	0.29	0.47
1999	0.44	0.28	0.45
1998	0.41	0.26	0.40
1997	0.38	0.24	0.41
1996	0.35	0.23	0.39
1995	0.36	0.23	0.36
1994	0.33	0.22	0.34
1993	0.35	0.21	0.34
1992	0.30	0.19	0.31
1991	0.27	0.16	0.29

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Eligible for

44%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Richfield Stem School	Minnesota	Richfield Public School District
2023	44%	35%	52%
2022	36%	26%	43%
2021	37%	26%	45%
2020	43%	28%	49%
2019	43%	28%	49%
2018	47%	30%	54%
2017	47%	30%	54%
2016	48%	31%	54%
2015	48%	31%	55%
2014	48%	31%	53%
2013	52%	31%	56%
2012	53%	30%	55%
2011	54%	29%	54%
2010	64%	28%	53%
2009	55%	25%	47%
2008	53%	24%	47%
2007	48%	23%	45%
2006	44%	23%	40%
2005	40%	22%	38%
2004	37%	21%	32%
2003	30%	20%	25%
2002	26%	19%	21%
2001	22%	18%	19%
2000	19%	18%	16%
1999	19%	19%	17%
1998	20%	19%	16%
1997	23%	19%	20%
1996	19%	19%	16%
1995	21%	18%	15%
1994	15%	18%	14%
1993	18%	17%	14%
1992	14%	18%	12%
1991	14%	16%	11%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Richfield Stem School	Minnesota	Richfield Public School District
2023	9%	8%	12%
2022	6%	6%	9%
2021	8%	6%	11%
2020	14%	8%	13%
2019	14%	8%	13%
2018	9%	8%	9%
2017	9%	8%	9%
2016	10%	7%	9%
2015	10%	7%	11%
2014	9%	7%	9%
2013	8%	7%	9%
2012	11%	7%	10%
2011	10%	8%	9%
2010	9%	8%	9%
2009	9%	8%	8%
2008	11%	8%	8%
2007	8%	7%	8%
2006	9%	7%	9%
2005	11%	7%	9%
2004	8%	7%	8%
2003	11%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Richfield Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Richfield Stem School's ranking?

Richfield Stem School is ranked #1267 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.

What schools are Richfield Stem School often compared to?

Richfield Stem Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Centennial Elementary School, Sheridan Hills Elementary School, Richfield Dual Language School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).

How many students attend Richfield Stem School?

554 students attend Richfield Stem School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

44% of Richfield Stem School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Richfield Stem School?

Richfield Stem School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.

What grades does Richfield Stem School offer ?

Richfield Stem School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Richfield Stem School part of?

Richfield Stem School is part of Richfield Public School District.

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