- Enrollment
- 1,840
- Students per teacher
- 30.7:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Robbinsdale, MN
Robbinsdale Middle
Federal NCES profile for Robbinsdale Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 273178002184
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 62
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Robbinsdale Middle earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 77% of Minnesota schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.3:1
- large classes for Minnesota
- 67.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 567
- students enrolled
Robbinsdale Middle has class sizes larger than 77% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Robbinsdale Public School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 273178002184 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-21 students YoY
Robbinsdale Middle held near 611 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 31.1 → 46.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-21 students YoY 273178002184 · Robbinsdale, MN Middle · MID · TRAD
567 enr · 18.3:1 · 67.2% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Robbinsdale Armstrong Senior High (1,840 students)
Robbinsdale Middle held near 611 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-21 headcount). Teacher FTE added 31.1 → 46.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Robbinsdale Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Robbinsdale Ar
Robbinsdale Armstrong Senior High
1,840 students
- Robbinsdale Co
Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High
1,396 students
- Plymouth Middl
Plymouth Middle
749 students
- Robbinsdale Sp 733
Robbinsdale Spanish Immersion El.
733 students
- This school 567
Robbinsdale Middle
567 students
- Meadow Lake El 488
Meadow Lake Elementary
488 students
What this shows Robbinsdale Middle reports 567 students on the CCD universe file.
How Robbinsdale Middle compares
Robbinsdale Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.3:1 | ▲ 16% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 67.2% | ▲ 57% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 567 | top 20% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.3:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
567
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
67.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.3:1
students per teacher
- 16% above state mean
Top 77% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 23% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
47.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,779
per pupil, district-wide
- above Minnesota avg of $15,919
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 189 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 198 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 35.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 37.0%
Hispanic or Latino 21.2%
White 16.0%
Two or More 14.3%
Asian 10.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Largest group: African American at 37.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 76.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 76.1, Robbinsdale Middle is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Robbinsdale Public School District reports $17,779 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Robbinsdale Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robbinsdale Armstrong Senior High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Plymouth Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Robbinsdale Spanish Immersion El. | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Meadow Lake Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Robbinsdale Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,396
- Students per teacher
- 24.1:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 749
- Students per teacher
- 26.8:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 733
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 488
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~567 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~18.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Robbinsdale Middle
How many students attend Robbinsdale Middle?
Robbinsdale Middle has 567 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Robbinsdale, MN. CCD year-over-year: 632 (2022-23) → 611 (2023-24), nearly flat (-21).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robbinsdale Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Robbinsdale Middle is 18.3:1, which is 16% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Robbinsdale Middle?
67.2% of students at Robbinsdale Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Robbinsdale Middle?
The largest demographic group at Robbinsdale Middle is African American at 37.0% of enrollment, in Robbinsdale, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 76.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Robbinsdale Middle?
Robbinsdale Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Robbinsdale Public School District?
Besides Robbinsdale Middle, Robbinsdale Public School District also operates Robbinsdale Armstrong Senior High (1,840 students), Robbinsdale Cooper Senior High (1,396 students), and Plymouth Middle (749 students). See the Robbinsdale Public School District district page for the complete list.