School Overview
Richgrove Elementary School, located in the rural community of Richgrove, California, serves as the primary educational hub for its local student population. As a foundational institution within the Richgrove School District, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive academic environment that emphasizes core curriculum development, literacy, and student engagement. Given its location in an agricultural region of Tulare County, the school plays a vital role in the community, often acting as a focal point for families and striving to bridge the gap between traditional learning and the unique needs of its diverse, small-town student body.

The school’s philosophy centers on fostering both academic achievement and character development, aiming to prepare students for successful transitions to higher grade levels. Through its online presence and district outreach, Richgrove Elementary prioritizes clear communication with parents and community stakeholders, ensuring that families are involved in the educational process. By balancing essential state-mandated standards with a focus on a safe and inclusive campus culture, the school works to equip its young learners with the foundational skills and confidence necessary for long-term educational growth.
477
Total Students
26.1
Full-Time Teachers
18.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
95.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Richgrove Elementary
Demographic Student Count
Hispanic470
Asian6
American Indian1
  • Hispanic
    470 (98.5%)
  • Asian
    6 (1.3%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Richgrove Elementary
Phone: (661)725-2424
Website: http://www.richgrove.org
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 477
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 26.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 432
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 25
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 60
Grade 1 41
Grade 2 56
Grade 3 57
Grade 4 65
Grade 5 47
Grade 6 52
Grade 7 45
Grade 8 54

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Richgrove Elementary
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten60
Grade 141
Grade 256
Grade 357
Grade 465
Grade 547
Grade 652
Grade 745
Grade 854
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Richgrove Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female23950.1%
Male23849.9%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)