RICHFIELD MIDDLE

www.richfieldschools.org/

807 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Richfield Middle School, located at 7461 Oliver Avenue South in Richfield, Minnesota, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Richfield Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that addresses the unique developmental needs of students in grades 6 through 8. By emphasizing academic rigor alongside social-emotional growth, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond.

The educational experience at Richfield Middle is characterized by a commitment to community engagement and personalized learning. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and elective courses designed to help students discover their passions and build essential life skills. With a focus on equity and student success, the faculty and staff work collaboratively with families to ensure that every student feels valued, challenged, and supported throughout their middle school journey.

807

Total Students

45.8

Full-Time Teachers

17.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RICHFIELD MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	210
Hispanic	353
Black	123
Asian	36
Two or More	79
American Indian	6

Hispanic
353 (43.7 %)
White
210 (26.0 %)
Black
123 (15.2 %)
Two or More
79 (9.8 %)
Asian
36 (4.5 %)
American Indian
6 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	RICHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(612)798-6400
Website:	http://www.richfieldschools.org/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	807
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	393
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	73

* 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 6 284

Grade 7 233

Grade 8 290