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#2966 of 4,742 schools in NY
Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School
School · RICHFIELD SPRINGS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
93 MAIN ST, Richfield Springs, NY 13439
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
191
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,966 of 4,742
In Richfield Springs
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
RICHFIELD SPRINGS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School
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About Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School
Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School is a public school in Richfield Springs, NY, part of RICHFIELD SPRINGS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School serves approximately 191 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,966 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- NY avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 191 students, Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.6:1 students to teachers, Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School — Students at Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 20 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.8/10.
How Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School Compares
See how Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
93 MAIN ST, Richfield Springs, NY 13439
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School may also want to explore other schools in the area. OWEN D YOUNG CENTRAL SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Van Hornesville), which scores notably higher. Another option is HERKIMER-FULTON-HAMILTON-OTSEGO BOCES (rated 5.7/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Herkimer), with a very similar rating. Additionally, COOPERSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Cooperstown), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Richfield Springs, see our Richfield Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13439 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,681
Median Home Value
$184,300
Median Rent
$827/mo
Population
3,667
College Educated
29.9%
Homeownership
78.7%
Avg Commute
34.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.5%
Median Age
38.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CLINTON-ESSEX-WARREN-WASHINGTON BOCES Plattsburgh, NY | 5.7 |
| GENESEE VALLEY BOCES Le Roy, NY | 5.7 |
| OTSEGO-DELAWARE-SCHOHARIE-GREENE BOCES Grand Gorge, NY | 5.7 |
| SULLIVAN BOCES Liberty, NY | 5.7 |
| TOWN OF WEBB SCHOOL Old Forge, NY | 5.7 |
| WASHINGTON-SARATOGA-WARREN-HAMILTON-ESSEX BOCES Hudson Falls, NY | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School
What grades does Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School serve?
Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School?
Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 191 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School rank in NY?
Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School ranks #2,966 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2022).
Is Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School a charter school?
No, Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School a Title I school?
No, Richfield Springs Junior/senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 191
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Otsego County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.7%
- Phone
- (315) 858-0610
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
RICHFIELD SPRINGS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 451
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,032
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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