For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 617 students in Richford, VT.
The top ranked public schools in Richford, VT are Berkshire Elementary School, Richford Junior/senior High School and Richford Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Richford, VT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Vermont public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Richford have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Vermont public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Richford, VT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Berkshire Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4850 Water Tower Road
Richford, VT 05476
(802) 933-2290
Richford, VT 05476
(802) 933-2290
Grades: PK-8
| 189 students
Rank: #22.
Richford Junior/senior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1 Corliss Heights
Richford, VT 05476
(802) 848-7416
Richford, VT 05476
(802) 848-7416
Grades: 6-12
| 241 students
Rank: #33.
Richford Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1 Elementary School Road
Richford, VT 05476
(802) 848-7453
Richford, VT 05476
(802) 848-7453
Grades: PK-5
| 187 students
Richford, Vermont Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Franklin S.u. Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
Po Box 130
Richford, VT 05476
(802) 848-7661
Richford, VT 05476
(802) 848-7661
Grades: PK
| 74 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Richford, VT?
The top ranked public schools in Richford, VT include Berkshire Elementary School, Richford Junior/senior High School and Richford Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Richford?
3 public schools are located in Richford.
What is the racial composition of students in Richford?
Richford public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Vermont public schools average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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