Serving 297 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 297 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary School's student population of 297 students has grown by 53% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
297 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
School Rankings
Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary School is 0.79, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#236 out of 1773 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
18%
7%
Hispanic
17%
12%
Black
24%
12%
White
30%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary School's ranking?
Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary School is ranked #236 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary School often compared to?
Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Indian Mounds Elementary School, Seven Hills -bloomington Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary School?
297 students attend Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
30% of Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 18% of students are Asian, 17% of students are Hispanic, and 11% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary School?
Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary School offer ?
Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary School part of?
Seven Hills - Richfield Elementary School is part of Seven Hills Preparatory Academy School District.
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