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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SEVEN HILLS PREPARATORY ACADEMY·NCES 270028405030

Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary

1401 W 76TH ST, RICHFIELD, MN 55423 · (612) 314-7600 · Hennepin County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL303 STUDENTS
Enrollment
303
Elementary
DISTRICT 392 · STATE 344
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.5:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
113 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten5017%
Grade 14916%
Grade 25217%
Grade 35217%
Grade 45017%
Grade 55017%

This year's kindergarten class (50) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (50).

Student demographics
77%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 60% · US 70%
White
10434%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
4214%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
6521%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
5618%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
3612%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14247%
Female
16153%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary→Seven Hills - Richfield Middle
Based on grade levels within Seven Hills Preparatory Academy. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
60.7%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
63.8%
MN avg 45.3%

What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.

Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.0%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.5pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for Minnesota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Minnesota's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary

Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary's state test result (56.6% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary this school30337.3%56.6%
WOODBURY ELEMENTARY
WOODBURY
48337.9%35.7%
Seven Hills - Burnsville Elementary
BURNSVILLE
48035.8%51.8%
ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY
COTTAGE GROVE
32537.2%38.9%
WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY
SHOREVIEW
45937.5%55.9%
PULLMAN ELEMENTARY
SAINT PAUL PARK
42039.8%35.0%
Matched among Minnesota elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MinnesotaIn Hennepin County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
56.6%#205 of 844#53 of 169
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
63.8%#200 of 844#49 of 169
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
60.7%#189 of 844#55 of 169
Enrollment
ranked largest first
303#636 of 1,130#136 of 206
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.0:1#23 of 769#5 of 164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
76.9%#14 of 796#2 of 165
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
37.3%#555 of 942#109 of 183
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
303
+30 (+11%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 14.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2530333.79.0:137% (113)
2023-2429730.39.8:151% (150)
2022-2330625.312.1:150% (153)
2020-212731914.4:138% (103)
2017-18121N/AN/A25% (30)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary.

About Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary

Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school in RICHFIELD, Minnesota. Enrolled students number 303 students, in kindergarten through 5.

Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary is among 3 schools run by Seven Hills Preparatory Academy, which serves 1,096 students.

Enrollment at Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary is mixed, with White students the largest group at 34%. After that, the student body is 21% Black, 18% Asian, 14% Hispanic, and 12% multiracial. Census figures show Hennepin County is about 66% White. Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary has a diversity index of 77%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The ratio of students to teachers is 9.0:1, with 33.7 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The 13.7:1 average for elementary schools in Minnesota is higher than this school's figure. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary is 37%.

Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary would be expected to post about 45.0%. Its actual average proficiency rate on state tests is 56.6%.

Census Bureau estimates for Hennepin County show that median household income is about $97,653, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 54% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary is one of 496 public schools in Hennepin County, which together enroll about 177,509 students.

Seven Hills - Richfield Middle is the public school closest to Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary, less than a tenth of a mile away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary places 1st out of 5 schools in its immediate area.

By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary went from 273 students to 303. The ratio was 14.4:1 in 2020-21 and 9.0:1 in 2024-25.

Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Hennepin County at a glance

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Population
1,269,496
Census ACS
Median income
$97,653
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
54%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
496
177,509 students

Quick facts

School name
Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary
District
Seven Hills Preparatory Academy
Address
1401 W 76TH ST, RICHFIELD, MN 55423
Phone
(612) 314-7600
County
Hennepin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
303
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
9.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
113 (37%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
270028405030
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Seven Hills Preparatory Academy
Other schools in RICHFIELD
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Frequently asked questions

About Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary
How many students attend Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary?
Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary enrolls approximately 303 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary serve?
Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary is approximately 9.0:1 (34 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary?
At Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary, the student body is approximately 34% White, 14% Hispanic, 21% Black, 18% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Who oversees Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary?
Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary is overseen by Seven Hills Preparatory Academy in Hennepin County.
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