Serving 211 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Richfield School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 211 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in ID)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Richfield School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Richfield School's student population of 211 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
211 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Not available
School Mascot
Not Available
School Rankings
Richfield School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Richfield School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#542 out of 704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
23%
20%
Black
n/a
1%
White
74%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
80%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Not Available
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Richfield School's ranking?
Richfield School is ranked #542 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Richfield School often compared to?
Richfield Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dietrich School, Gooding High School, Wendell Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
What is the graduation rate of Richfield School?
The graduation rate of Richfield School is 50%, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 80%.
How many students attend Richfield School?
211 students attend Richfield School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Richfield School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Richfield School?
Richfield School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Richfield School offer ?
Richfield School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Richfield School part of?
Richfield School is part of Richfield School District.
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