RICHFORD JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Richford Junior/Senior High School is a Title I public high school with about 225 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th 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 17 teachers, Richford Junior/Senior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Richford Junior/Senior High School, located in the rural community of Richford, Vermont, serves as a combined secondary institution for students in grades 7 through 12. As a pillar of the local community, the school emphasizes a comprehensive educational experience that bridges the transition from middle school to high school graduation, aiming to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the workforce. The school is part of a small-town district that prioritizes close-knit relationships between faculty and students, fostering an environment where individualized attention is a central component of the learning process.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Richford Junior/Senior High School offers a variety of extracurricular activities and athletic programs intended to promote student engagement and leadership. The school remains dedicated to the values of its surrounding region, working to navigate the challenges of rural education while providing students with modern resources and community-focused learning opportunities. By maintaining a centralized campus for its adolescent population, the school serves as a focal point for academic development and social growth in the northern Vermont area.

For more information, contact Richford Junior/Senior High School at (802) 848-7416 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.