Richford Junior/senior High School serves 228 students in grades 6-12.
Richford Junior/senior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 33%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Vermont state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 11% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 228 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Graduation Rate: 70-79% (Btm 50% in VT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Richford Junior/senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Richford Junior/senior High School's student population of 228 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
228 students
Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade

School Rankings
Richford Junior/senior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 281 schools in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Richford Junior/senior High School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.21. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#249 out of 281 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
3%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
3%
Black
1%
3%
White
94%
89%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups


Graduation Rate
70-79%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Richford Junior/senior High School's ranking?
Richford Junior/senior High School is ranked #249 out of 281 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Vermont.
What schools are Richford Junior/senior High School often compared to?
Richford Junior/senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Enosburg Falls Junior/senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% VT state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% VT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Richford Junior/senior High School?
The graduation rate of Richford Junior/senior High School is 70-79%, which is lower than the Vermont state average of 82%.
How many students attend Richford Junior/senior High School?
228 students attend Richford Junior/senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Richford Junior/senior High School students are White, 3% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Richford Junior/senior High School?
Richford Junior/senior High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What grades does Richford Junior/senior High School offer ?
Richford Junior/senior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Richford Junior/senior High School part of?
Richford Junior/senior High School is part of Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88.
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