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Richmond Elementary

348 Rowe St., Ridgecrest, CA 93555

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
364
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Sierra Sands Unified
Kern County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores34% proficient in math & reading
48thpercentile
Equity27% of low-income students proficient
42ndpercentile
Attendance38% chronically absent
24thpercentile
Class size16.5 students per teacher
96thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Richmond Elementary

Richmond Elementary is a public elementary school in Ridgecrest, California, serving grades K–5. It is part of Sierra Sands Unified. The school is located in a remote town in Kern County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 364 students were enrolled, with about 16.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5

Location & nearby schools

348 Rowe St.
Ridgecrest, CA 93555
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
364 students
Students per teacher
16.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Remote
School district
Sierra Sands Unified
County
Kern County
NCES school ID
063680006241

Schools near Richmond Elementary

All 16 schools in Ridgecrest →

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.