ROBBINSDALE COOPER SENIOR HIGH

1,630 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High, located in New Hope, Minnesota, is a prominent secondary school serving the Robbinsdale Area Schools district. The school is known for its comprehensive academic curriculum and a strong commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment. It offers a wide array of educational opportunities, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, rigorous college-prep programming, and various career and technical education pathways designed to prepare students for post-secondary success.

Beyond the classroom, Cooper High School places a significant emphasis on student engagement through a robust selection of extracurricular activities. This includes a competitive athletics program, diverse arts initiatives, and numerous student-led clubs that encourage personal growth and community involvement. With a focus on the school’s core values and a dedicated faculty, Robbinsdale Cooper strives to cultivate a supportive culture that empowers students to reach their academic potential while preparing them to be active, informed citizens in their community.

1,630

Total Students

58.8

Full-Time Teachers

27.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ROBBINSDALE COOPER SENIOR HIGH
Demographic	Student Count
White	290
Hispanic	374
Black	652
Asian	147
Two or More	156
American Indian	10
Pacific Islander	1

Black
652 (40.0 %)
Hispanic
374 (22.9 %)
White
290 (17.8 %)
Two or More
156 (9.6 %)
Asian
147 (9.0 %)
American Indian
10 (0.6 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	ROBBINSDALE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(763)504-8500
Website:	http://rdale.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,630
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	58.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	27.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	807
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	176

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 452

Grade 10 415

Grade 11 358

Grade 12 405