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Best Schools in Richfield, NC
Richfield, NC has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,900 students. On average they score 57% on state proficiency tests against a projected 54%, so schools in Richfield don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Richfield, NC
The top high schools in Richfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mount Pleasant High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 902 Students
2. North Stanly High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanly County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 591 Students
3. East Rowan High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rowan-salisbury Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1032 Students
Best Middle Schools in Richfield, NC
The top middle schools in Richfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mount Pleasant Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 688 Students
2. North Stanly Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanly County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 487 Students
3. Erwin Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rowan-salisbury Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 759 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Richfield, NC
The top elementary schools in Richfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Millingport Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanly County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 194 Students
2. Mount Pleasant Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 650 Students
3. Richfield Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanly County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 316 Students
4. Morgan Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Rowan-salisbury Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 281 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Richfield, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Richfield, NC has a total population of 2,925 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Richfield, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Richfield, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.63 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.33 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.30 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Richfield, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Richfield, NC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Richfield, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Richfield, NC
How many schools are in Richfield, NC?
Richfield, NC has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,900 students in total.
How do schools in Richfield perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Richfield score 57% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 54%, so on average schools in Richfield don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Richfield?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Richfield
1 of 1 schools in Richfield carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Richfield. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.