Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · New Hope, Minnesota

Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High in New Hope, Minnesota enrolled 1,396 students in 2024-25 with 79.0 full-time teachers, 17.7 students per teacher against the Minnesota high-school median of 14.6. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 37% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 8% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Minnesota: 51.1% and 45.5%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 86% (Minnesota: 83.3%).

Enrollment fell 14% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 34%

1,630 students in 2022-23, 1,474 students in 2023-24, 1,396 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 58.8 to 79.0.

Students enrolled at Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High by school year2022-23: 1,630, 2023-24: 1,474, 2024-25: 1,39605001k1.5k2k2022-231,6302023-241,4742024-251,396
Students enrolled at Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High by school year2022-23: 1,630, 2023-24: 1,474, 2024-25: 1,39605001k1.5k2k2022-231,6302023-241,4742024-251,396
Students enrolled at Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High by school year2022-23: 1,630, 2023-24: 1,474, 2024-25: 1,39605001k1.5k2k2022-231,6302023-241,4742024-251,396
Students enrolled at Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High by school year2022-23: 1,630, 2023-24: 1,474, 2024-25: 1,39605001k1.5k2k2022-231,6302023-241,4742024-251,396
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,63058.827.7
2023-241,47486.217.1
2024-251,39679.017.7

17.7 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 72 of every 100 Minnesota high schools

Among the 672 Minnesota high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.6; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; This school 17.7; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 17.7state median 14.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; This school 17.7; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 17.7state median 14.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; This school 17.7; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 17.7state median 14.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; This school 17.7; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 17.7state median 14.6U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

4 AP courses and one counselor per 490 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High enrolled 1,714 students and had 3.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 274 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses4
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)3.5, one per 490 of the 1,714 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions274
  • Chronically absent32.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

38.2% of students were Black, 25.0% Hispanic, 17.7% White in 2024-25.

  1. Black38.2%
  2. Hispanic25.0%
  3. White17.7%
  4. Two or more races9.8%
  5. Asian8.7%
  6. American Indian0.5%
  7. Pacific Islander0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High scored proficient or above: 37% in reading in 2021-22 and 8% in math in 2022-23, against 51.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 45.5% in math in 2022-23 across Minnesota. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Minnesota, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMinnesota
Reading and language arts, 2021-2237%43%51.1%
Math, 2022-238%25% (2021-22)45.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

86% of the 344 students in Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 83.3% across Minnesota. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtMinnesota
Four-year graduation rate86%81%83.3%
Students in the class34499969,945

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in New Hope

2 public high schools in New Hope report 2024-25 enrollment; Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High1,39617.757.8%
North Education Center Academy377.062.2%

All public schools in New Hope →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High

  1. North Education Center AcademyThe nearest public high school, 0.9 miles away: 37 students, 7.0 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
  2. Robbinsdale Transition CenterThe next nearest public high school, 1.1 miles away: 49 students, 8.8 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
  3. Compare Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High with North Education Center AcademyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Robbinsdale Area Public Schools spends per student$17,779 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,779
  5. The largest public schools in MinnesotaRobbinsdale Cooper Senior High is the number 61 by size of 781 Minnesota high schools open in 2024-25.#61 of 781
  6. Minnesota schools by students per teacher17.7 students per teacher here against the Minnesota median of 14.6 for high schools.17.7:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High

  1. How many students attend Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High?
    1,396 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 1,630 in 2022-23. It is a high school in New Hope, MN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High?
    17.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Minnesota median for high schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High a Title I school?
    Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High do on state tests?
    The students tested at Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High scored proficient or above: 37% in reading in 2021-22 and 8% in math in 2022-23, against 51.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 45.5% in math in 2022-23 across Minnesota. Minnesota's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High?
    86% of the 344 students in Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 83.3% across Minnesota. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High in?
    Robbinsdale Area Public Schools, NCES district ID 2731780. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 273178001319 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22