Enrollment
208
Combined
STATE 488
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RICHFIELD DISTRICT·NCES 160276000497
RICHFIELD SCHOOL
555 NORTH TIGER DRIVE, RICHFIELD, ID 83349 · (208) 487-2790 · Lincoln County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL208 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 21% of Idaho public K-12 schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Idaho public K-12 schools
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
16 FTE teachers
STATE 31.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
152 students
STATE 46%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 2 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 18 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 15 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 12 | 6% |
| Grade 3 | 15 | 7% |
| Grade 4 | 17 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 16 | 8% |
| Grade 6 | 18 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 17 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 15 | 7% |
| Grade 9 | 16 | 8% |
| Grade 10 | 17 | 8% |
| Grade 11 | 17 | 8% |
| Grade 12 | 13 | 6% |
This year's kindergarten class (18) is 20% larger than its 8th grade class (15).
Student demographics
42%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 44% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
ISAT 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
41.7%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
26.6%
ID avg 43.5%
What this means: On the ISAT, Idaho's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Idaho schools, those numbers are about 53 and 44.
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like RICHFIELD SCHOOL
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICHFIELD SCHOOL this school | 208 | 73.1% | N/A |
| CASTLEFORD SCHOOL CASTLEFORD | 274 | 71.5% | N/A |
| MEADOWS VALLEY SCHOOL NEW MEADOWS | 142 | 69.7% | N/A |
| BLISS SCHOOL BLISS | 110 | 64.5% | N/A |
| MURTAUGH SCHOOLS MURTAUGH | 388 | 59.5% | N/A |
| HAGERMAN SCHOOL HAGERMAN | 311 | 57.2% | N/A |
Matched among Idaho K-12 schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where RICHFIELD SCHOOL ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In Idaho |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.6% | #20 of 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.7% | #18 of 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 208 | #14 of 36 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.0:1 | #4 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 42.1% | #8 of 14 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 73.1% | #1 of 21 |
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
208
+24 (+13%) vs 2020
+9% since 1990-91, when it was 191
Student : Teacher
13.0:1
was 11.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 208 | 16 | 13.0:1 | 73% (152) |
| 2023-24 | 211 | 16 | 13.2:1 | 69% (146) |
| 2022-23 | 196 | 15 | 13.1:1 | 67% (132) |
| 2020-21 | 184 | 16 | 11.5:1 | 66% (122) |
| 2017-18 | 185 | 17.3 | 10.7:1 | 68% (125) |
| 2015-16 | 212 | 17 | 12.5:1 | 67% (143) |
| 2010-11 | 201 | 17 | 11.8:1 | 66% (133) |
| 2000-01 | 200 | 16 | 12.5:1 | 49% (97) |
| 1990-91 | 191 | 17 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for RICHFIELD SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 12% (185 to 208); teachers down 7% (17.3 to 16).
About RICHFIELD SCHOOL
RICHFIELD SCHOOL serves students in RICHFIELD, Idaho, as a low-enrollment school serving multiple grade levels. The school teaches pre-K through 12 and enrolls 208 students. That puts enrollment 57% below the 488-student average for combined schools in Idaho.
RICHFIELD SCHOOL reports to RICHFIELD DISTRICT.
More than half of enrollment at RICHFIELD SCHOOL is White: 71%. The next largest groups are 27% Hispanic. The diversity index for RICHFIELD SCHOOL is 42%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at RICHFIELD SCHOOL is 13.0:1, based on 16 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for combined schools in Idaho, 31.4:1, is higher. RICHFIELD SCHOOL counts 73% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Lincoln County, the average eligibility rate is 62%.
RICHFIELD SCHOOL holds a C- allk12 Grade, placing it above 21% of Idaho public K-12 schools.
Lincoln County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $71,453 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 11% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Public schools in Lincoln County number 6, with about 896 students.
DIETRICH SCHOOL is about 11.0 miles from RICHFIELD SCHOOL, the shortest distance to any other public school.
Its location is classified as Rural: Remote by the National Center for Education Statistics.
In 2020-21, RICHFIELD SCHOOL enrolled 184 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 208. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 11.5:1 in 2020-21 to 13.0:1 in 2024-25.
The RICHFIELD SCHOOL discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Lincoln County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
5,358
Census ACS
Median income
$71,453
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
11%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
896 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- DIETRICH SCHOOL11.0 mi · 173
- SHOSHONE HIGH SCHOOL15.1 mi · 143
- SHOSHONE MIDDLE SCHOOL15.1 mi · 115
- SHOSHONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL15.1 mi · 234
- HIGH DESERT15.2 mi · 23
- CAREY PUBLIC SCHOOL21.0 mi · 272
Frequently asked questions
About RICHFIELD SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at RICHFIELD SCHOOL?
RICHFIELD SCHOOL enrolls approximately 208 students in grades PK-12.
Is RICHFIELD SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
RICHFIELD SCHOOL is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
How many teachers does RICHFIELD SCHOOL have?
RICHFIELD SCHOOL employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
What is the student diversity at RICHFIELD SCHOOL?
Student demographics at RICHFIELD SCHOOL are roughly 71% White, 27% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Is RICHFIELD SCHOOL public or private?
RICHFIELD SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by RICHFIELD DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.