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Richford Junior/Senior High School

Grades 06–12 · High · Richford, VT · NCES 500044400256

At a glance

Reported students

217

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

23.75

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

9.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Vermont high enrollment

36th percentile

Compared with 64 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

217

Richford Junior/Senior High School: 217 reported students.

State peer staffing position

40th percentile

9.1:1 reported; state peer median 9.6:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
272
Teachers (FTE)
20.35
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1

What the reported data says about Richford Junior/Senior High School

Richford Junior/Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Richford. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88. NCES reports 217 students for 2024–25.

Among 64 high schools in Vermont with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 301.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 36th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 9.1:1, close to the Vermont median of 9.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (88.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.1%). English learners represent 0.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 23.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, computer science. The school reported 1 AP course. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Richford Junior/Senior High School

  1. 1How do the reported 9.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 23.75 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
0.4%
Students with disabilities
23.2%
Free/reduced-price lunch
67.3%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0.4
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White88.5%
  • Hispanic4.1%
  • Black1.8%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native2.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.9%
  • Multiracial2.3%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

1 distinct course reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Richford Junior/Senior High School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Richford Elementary School

Elementary · Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88

PK–051870.9 mi
Berkshire Elementary School

Elementary · Northern Mountain Valley Unified Union School District #85

PK–081855 mi
Montgomery Elementary School

Elementary · Northern Mountain Valley Unified Union School District #85

PK–081577.9 mi
Cold Hollow Career Center

High · Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88

09–1208.9 mi
Enosburg Falls Elementary School

Elementary · Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88

PK–052609 mi
Enosburg Falls Middle/High School

High · Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88

06–124369 mi

Frequently asked questions about Richford Junior/Senior High School

What grades does Richford Junior/Senior High School serve?

Richford Junior/Senior High School reports grades 06–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88.

How many students attend Richford Junior/Senior High School?

Richford Junior/Senior High School reported 217 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 36th percentile among 64 Vermont high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 272 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Richford Junior/Senior High School?

The calculated ratio is 9.1:1, based on 217 students and 23.75 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Vermont median for the same school level is 9.6:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Richford Junior/Senior High School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Richford Junior/Senior High School is a public school. Enrollment is generally based on Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Richford Junior/Senior High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

67.3% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Richford Junior/Senior High School in?

Richford Junior/Senior High School is part of Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88, based in Richford, VT, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Richford Junior/Senior High School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Richford Elementary School (0.9 mi), Berkshire Elementary School (5 mi), Montgomery Elementary School (7.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.