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29 schools in ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Minnesota · 10,821 students · 6 cities

In total, ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT hosts 29 public K-12 schools with about 10,821 students, averaging 373 per school.

4-year change in ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
10,810
-882 (-8%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
24
+1 (+4%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MinnesotaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
33.4%#133 of 163N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
10,821#14 of 269#840 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
25#9 of 269N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.2:1#200 of 267#6,588 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
58.3%#37 of 269#3,054 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
74.6%#6 of 152#73 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

State test results across the district's 17 scored schools run from ZACHARY LANE ELEMENTARY at 56.3% proficient to NOBLE ELEMENTARY at 17.4%, a gap of 38.9 points. That is the 12th widest gap among 84 Minnesota districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 21 district schools that reported both years went from 12,529 to 10,618 students (down 15%) and from 744 to 657 full-time teachers (down 12%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

As a compact district in Minnesota, ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT serves 10,821 students across 29 schools.

In terms of grade levels, ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT consists of 14 elementary, 4 middle, 10 high schools, and 1 combined or other.

Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 8%: 11,692 students in SY 2020-21 versus 10,810 in SY 2024-25. ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT now counts 24 public schools, up from 23 in SY 2020-21.

On this page, the community for ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT run?
ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT has 29 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 10,821 students in Minnesota.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?
ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT includes 14 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, 10 high schools, and 1 combined-grade school.
What is the largest school in ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT?
ROBBINSDALE ARMSTRONG SENIOR HIGH is the largest public school in ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT by enrollment, with approximately 1,840 students.
What grade levels does ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT serve?
ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 29 schools.
What cities does ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT serve?
ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT operates schools in Plymouth, New Hope, Robbinsdale, Brooklyn Center, Crystal, Golden Valley across Minnesota.