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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOLY HILL AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550008003078

Richfield Middle

3117 State Road 167, Richfield, WI 53076 · (262) 628-1032 · Washington County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL206 STUDENTS
Enrollment
206
Middle
DISTRICT 243 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.5:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
16%
33 students
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5
53
Grade 6
57
Grade 7
45
Grade 8
51
Student demographics
White
19193%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 15%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9%
Asian
52%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
11556%
Female
9144%

School pathway

Feeds from
Friess Lake ElementaryPK04
Based on grade levels within Holy Hill Area School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
65.9%
WI avg 53.1% . -5.7pp since 2023
Math
75.6%
WI avg 54.8% . -0.4pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
73.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.8%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 73% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% typical for Wisconsin schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Wisconsin's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About Richfield Middle

Richfield Middle is an intimate middle-grades school in Richfield, Wisconsin, run under Holy Hill Area School District. The school works with 206 students in grades 5 through 8. That puts it 46% smaller than the typical public school in Wisconsin, which averages around 381 students.

Holy Hill Area School District runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 485 students. Richfield Middle is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Richfield Middle reports that nearly all students (93%) are White. Beyond that, the school shows 2% Hispanic, 2% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, The school reports having 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. About 16% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Richfield Middle performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 67.8%, the actual is 73.4%, a residual of +5.6 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Washington County indicate median household earnings sit near $96,359, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Richfield Middle is one of 34 public schools in Washington County (combined enrollment of about 17,746 students).

Nearest neighbor: Rockfield Elementary, around 2.8 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 6 other public schools cluster around Richfield Middle. On composite proficiency, Richfield Middle comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 68.6%.

Richfield Middle operates from an outlying location.

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Washington County at a glance

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Population
137,879
Census ACS
Median income
$96,359
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
17,746 students

Quick facts

School name
Richfield Middle
District
Holy Hill Area School District
Address
3117 State Road 167, Richfield, WI 53076
Phone
(262) 628-1032
County
Washington County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
206
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
10.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
33 (16%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
550008003078
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Richfield Middle
What is the total enrollment at Richfield Middle?
Richfield Middle enrolls approximately 206 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does Richfield Middle serve?
Richfield Middle serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
How many teachers does Richfield Middle have?
Richfield Middle employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Richfield Middle?
Student demographics at Richfield Middle are roughly 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Richfield Middle public or private?
Richfield Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Holy Hill Area School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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