Summary:
Richfield Elementary is the sole elementary school located in the Richfield Elementary district in Corning, California. With a student population of 238, the school has a mixed academic performance compared to the state average, with fluctuating statewide rankings and varying proficiency rates in core subjects. While the school performs better than the state average in some areas, it struggles in others, particularly in Mathematics and Science. Additionally, Richfield Elementary serves a relatively high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 42.02% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which may impact the school's resources and ability to support student learning.
Richfield Elementary's statewide ranking has ranged from 1,801 out of 5,874 California elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 2,608 out of 5,862 in 2023-2024, indicating inconsistent performance. In English Language Arts/Literacy, the school's proficiency rates range from 32.14% (8th grade) to 57.69% (7th grade), with an overall end-of-course proficiency of 45.7% compared to the state average of 47.04%. In Mathematics, the proficiency rates range from 21.43% (8th grade) to 43.48% (4th grade), with an overall end-of-course proficiency of 33.55% compared to the state average of 35.54%. In Science, the school's proficiency rates are 25% for both 5th and 8th grade, compared to the state averages of 32.68% and 28.95%, respectively.
The school's student-teacher ratio of 23.8 is slightly higher than the state average, which could suggest a need for additional teaching resources to provide more individualized attention and support for students. Overall, the data indicates that Richfield Elementary faces significant challenges in terms of academic performance, student demographics, and resource allocation, and may require targeted interventions to improve and better serve its student population within the Richfield Elementary district.
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