Richgrove Elementary
477 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
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.
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
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 470 |
| Asian | 6 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Hispanic470 (98.5%)
-
Asian6 (1.3%)
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American Indian1 (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
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 239 | 50.1% |
| Male | 238 | 49.9% |
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