- Enrollment
- 231
- Students per teacher
- 8.6:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Richfield Springs, NY
Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 362457006560
👥 S:T ratio 67
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 62
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of New York schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.2:1
- small classes for New York
- 189
- students enrolled
Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School has class sizes smaller than 89% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Richfield Springs Central School District · New York
NCES ID 362457006560 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-3 students YoY
Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School held near 191 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 23.6 → 20.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-3 students YoY 362457006560 · Richfield Springs, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
189 enr · 8.2:1 · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Richfield Springs Elementary School (231 students)
Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School held near 191 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 23.6 → 20.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
How Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School compares
Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.2:1 | ▼ 31% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 189 | top 91% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.2:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
189
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
8.2:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 11% in New York - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$27,404
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 189 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
46
in-school suspensions + 18 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 24.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 33.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 92.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
Two or More 1.1%
African American 0.5%
Largest group: White at 92.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.9, Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Richfield Springs Central School District reports $27,404 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richfield Springs Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~189 students)
Frequently asked questions about Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School
How many students attend Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School?
Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School has 189 students enrolled. It is a public school in Richfield Springs, NY. CCD year-over-year: 194 (2022-23) → 191 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School is 8.2:1, which is 31% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 48% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School is White at 92.6% of enrollment, in Richfield Springs, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School?
Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Richfield Springs Central School District?
Besides Richfield Springs Junior/Senior High School, Richfield Springs Central School District also operates Richfield Springs Elementary School (231 students). See the Richfield Springs Central School District district page for the complete list.