Richmond Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Ridgecrest, California·93555
Score
60.4/100
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#1,855
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#2
In Sierra Sands Unified
#2
In Ridgecrest
Top 40%
In California

Score 60.4/100: better than 60% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
49%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 59% of them
166 students tested
Math
38%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 50% of them
170 students tested
Science
49%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 77% of them
59 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA42.956
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA4050
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA63.360
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA49.4166
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math35.659
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math31.451
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math4560
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math37.6170
ScienceGrade 5CAST49.159
ScienceAll gradesCAST49.159

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
377
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
377
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
59%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Kern County

Contact

Address
348 Rowe St.
Ridgecrest, CA 93555

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Richmond Elementary at a glance

Richmond Elementary is a public elementary school in Ridgecrest, California, serving grades K-5. It is part of the Sierra Sands Unified school district. It has about 377 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 59% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 49% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 38% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 60.4 out of 100: better than 60% of them, ranking #1,855 of 4,688. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.