Richgrove Junior High School (Closed 2023)

Richgrove Junior High School serves 738 students in grades Kindergarten-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
738 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Richgrove Junior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Richgrove Junior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
96%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Richgrove Junior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
White
n/a
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Richgrove Junior High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Richgrove Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Richgrove Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Richgrove Junior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Richgrove Junior High School?
738 students attend Richgrove Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Richgrove Junior High School students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Richgrove Junior High School?
Richgrove Junior High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Richgrove Junior High School offer ?
Richgrove Junior High School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Richgrove Junior High School part of?
Richgrove Junior High School is part of Richgrove Elementary School District.

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