SECONDARY SPECIAL EDUCATION

www.richfieldschools.org/

25 Students

High School 12th - 12th

School Overview

Based on the information provided, here is a summary of the school:

The Secondary Special Education program located at 7450 Penn Ave S in Richfield, Minnesota, serves as a specialized educational division within the Richfield Public Schools district. This facility focuses on providing tailored academic, behavioral, and life-skills support for middle and high school students who require individualized instruction and accommodations to succeed. By operating under the umbrella of the district’s public school system, the program aims to foster an inclusive environment that prepares students for post-secondary education, vocational training, or independent living through personalized learning plans.

As part of the broader Richfield Public Schools infrastructure, this site adheres to the district’s mission of providing equitable and high-quality education to all students. The program utilizes specialized staff, including special education teachers and support specialists, to address a wide range of learning needs and developmental goals. For families and community members seeking more information regarding specific curriculum offerings, enrollment procedures, or support services, the district provides additional resources and contact details through their official website at [www.richfield.k12.mn.us](http://www.richfield.k12.mn.us).

Total Students

2.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SECONDARY SPECIAL EDUCATION
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	9
Black	6
Two or More	1
American Indian	1

Hispanic
9 (36.0 %)
White
8 (32.0 %)
Black
6 (24.0 %)
Two or More
1 (4.0 %)
American Indian
1 (4.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Special Education School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(612)798-6202
Website:	http://www.richfieldschools.org/
Grade Range:	12th - 12th
Total Students:	25
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	2.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	14
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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 12 25