Enrollment
313
Middle
DISTRICT 365 · STATE 495
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SEVEN HILLS PREPARATORY ACADEMY·NCES 270028404804
Seven Hills - Richfield Middle
1401 W 76TH ST, RICHFIELD, MN 55423 · (612) 314-7602 · Hennepin County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL313 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 8.8:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
110 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 108 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 106 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 99 | 32% |
Student demographics
74%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 60% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Based on grade levels within Seven Hills Preparatory Academy. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
68.2%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
43.4%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.2%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% 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 Middle
Seven Hills - Richfield Middle's state test result (53.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Hills - Richfield Middle this school | 313 | 35.1% | 53.5% |
| OAK GROVE MIDDLE BLOOMINGTON | 711 | 37.6% | 37.2% |
| ST. ANTHONY MIDDLE SAINT ANTHONY | 439 | 31.0% | 49.4% |
| Woodbury Leadership Academy Seconda WOODBURY | 220 | 24.1% | N/A |
| The FAIR School - Crystal CRYSTAL | 439 | 45.6% | 40.0% |
| Hopkins West Middle School MINNETONKA | 574 | 43.9% | 32.9% |
Matched among Minnesota middle 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 Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Hennepin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.5% | #42 of 245 | #12 of 46 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.4% | #109 of 245 | #19 of 46 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 68.2% | #15 of 245 | #9 of 46 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 313 | #182 of 306 | #39 of 53 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.2:1 | #2 of 210 | #2 of 43 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.5% | #13 of 216 | #5 of 43 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 35.1% | #123 of 252 | #31 of 47 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +44.2% | #2 of 66 | #1 of 14 |
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25Enrollment
313
+46 (+17%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
was 16.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 313 | 34 | 9.2:1 | 35% (110) |
| 2023-24 | 302 | 32 | 9.4:1 | 32% (98) |
| 2022-23 | 293 | 26 | 11.3:1 | 37% (109) |
| 2020-21 | 267 | 16 | 16.7:1 | 25% (68) |
| 2017-18 | 217 | 23.9 | 9.1:1 | 28% (61) |
| 2015-16 | 191 | 13 | 14.7:1 | 24% (46) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Seven Hills - Richfield Middle.
Since 2017-18: students up 44% (217 to 313); teachers up 42% (23.9 to 34).
About Seven Hills - Richfield Middle
Seven Hills - Richfield Middle, a small middle-grades school, is located in RICHFIELD, Minnesota. The student body numbers 313 students, from grades 6 through 8. Average enrollment for middle schools in Minnesota is about 495, so this school runs 37% smaller than that.
Seven Hills Preparatory Academy has 1,096 students spread across 3 schools.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Seven Hills - Richfield Middle. The largest is White students, at 42%. The remaining shares are 21% Black, 15% Hispanic, 12% Asian, and 10% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Hennepin County's population at about 66%. Pick two students at random and there is a 74% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school employs the equivalent of 34 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 9.2:1. That is 8.3 students per teacher below the 17.5:1 average for middle schools in Minnesota. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Seven Hills - Richfield Middle is 35%. Public schools in Hennepin County average 43%.
Schools in Minnesota with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 46.2%. Seven Hills - Richfield Middle scores 53.5%.
Hennepin County has these Census figures: the median household income is $97,653, roughly 54% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Hennepin County is home to 496 public schools and about 177,509 public school students.
Nearby, Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary is less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Seven Hills - Richfield Middle, there are at least 8 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, Seven Hills - Richfield Middle places 2nd out of 5 schools in its immediate area.
NCES describes the area around Seven Hills - Richfield Middle as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Federal records list Seven Hills - Richfield Middle as a charter school.
The school enrolled 313 students in 2024-25, 46 more than the 267 it had in 2020-21. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 16.7:1 to 9.2:1.
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Hennepin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Seven Hills Preparatory Academy
- Seven Hills - Burnsville ElementaryElementary · 480 students
- Seven Hills - Richfield ElementaryElementary · 303 students
Other schools in RICHFIELD
- RICHFIELD SENIOR HIGHHigh · 1,183 students
- RICHFIELD MIDDLEMiddle · 808 students
- RICHFIELD STEM SCHOOLElementary · 604 students
- RICHFIELD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOLElementary · 529 students
- PARTNERSHIP ACADEMY INC.Elementary · 515 students
- SHERIDAN HILLS ELEMENTARYElementary · 406 students
Nearby schools
- Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary0.0 mi · 303
- RICHFIELD MIDDLE0.5 mi · 808
- South Education Center Academy0.7 mi · 48
- SECONDARY SPECIAL EDUCATION0.7 mi · 24
- CENTRAL EDUCATION CENTER0.8 mi · 86
- Central Education Center PreK0.8 mi · 67
Frequently asked questions
About Seven Hills - Richfield MiddleWhat is the total enrollment at Seven Hills - Richfield Middle?
Seven Hills - Richfield Middle enrolls approximately 313 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Seven Hills - Richfield Middle serve?
Seven Hills - Richfield Middle serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Seven Hills - Richfield Middle have?
Seven Hills - Richfield Middle employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Seven Hills - Richfield Middle?
Student demographics at Seven Hills - Richfield Middle are roughly 42% White, 15% Hispanic, 21% Black, 12% Asian, 10% Two or more.
What district is Seven Hills - Richfield Middle in?
Seven Hills - Richfield Middle is part of Seven Hills Preparatory Academy.
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