RICHFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Richfield Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Richfield Elementary school district, located in Corning, CA with about 248 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 10 teachers, Richfield Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Richfield Elementary School, located in Corning, California, serves as a foundational academic institution for students in the surrounding rural community. As a TK-8 school, it provides a focused educational environment that emphasizes core curriculum development while fostering a close-knit school culture. The school is dedicated to preparing its students for success by maintaining manageable class sizes and promoting a supportive atmosphere where teachers can work closely with students to meet individual learning needs.

Beyond academics, the school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and character development, aiming to prepare students for the transition to high school. By utilizing its website to maintain clear communication with families, Richfield Elementary fosters a partnership between home and school. The institution remains committed to creating a safe, inclusive environment that encourages student growth, curiosity, and academic achievement within the Tehama County region.

For more information, contact Richfield Elementary at (530) 824-3354 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.