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Richfield Middle

Public Grades 5-8

50^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 628 Wisconsin Middle Schools

Better than 92% of Wisconsin middle schools

Summary

Richfield Middle is a public middle school located in Richfield, Wisconsin, serving grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 184 students. The school is part of the Holy Hill Area School District, which is ranked 19th out of 426 districts in Wisconsin and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Richfield Middle consistently ranks among the top middle schools in Wisconsin, with a statewide ranking between 17th and 63rd over the past several years. The school has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for most of the recent years, indicating exceptional academic performance. Richfield Middle excels in the performance of specific student subgroups, ranking 8th out of 579 Wisconsin middle schools for female students and 21st out of 525 for students from low socioeconomic backgrounds in recent years. The school has also maintained very low dropout rates, with 0% reported in several recent school years and a maximum of 1.3% in others.

Richfield Middle's academic performance is notably stronger than the nearby schools analyzed. For example, in 2024-2025, Richfield Middle ranked 50th out of 628 Wisconsin middle schools, while the closest comparable school, Badger Middle, ranked 174th. Richfield Middle's spending per student ($13,333 in 2020-2021) is higher than the state average and the nearby schools examined, which may contribute to the school's exceptional academic performance. Additionally, the school maintains a low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 9.4 to 10 in recent years, which is lower than the nearby schools and may be a factor in the school's success.

206

Students ?

10.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,333

Per pupil spending ?

16%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3117 State Road 167
Richfield, WI 53076

(262) 628-1032

District: Holy Hill Area School District

Students who attend Richfield Middle usually attend:

High:

Hartford High

Feeder schools for Richfield Middle:

Elementary:

Friess Lake Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

92.7%

Asian:

2.4%

Hispanic:

2.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 91st percentile in 2019 → 92nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Wisconsin average (71% vs 54% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 8% of Wisconsin middle schools

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school71%

District avg71%

Wisconsin avg54%

50^th of 628

Wisconsin public middle schools ?

Top 8%▲ up 1 pts since 2019

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

19^th of 426Holy Hill Area School District among Wisconsin districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	85.9	50 of 628	92.0%	★★★★★
2024	87.0	43 of 641	93.3%	★★★★★
2023	92.0	25 of 640	96.1%	★★★★★
2022	94.3	17 of 617	97.2%	★★★★★
2021	83.0	63 of 613	89.7%	★★★★☆
2019	83.6	53 of 594	91.1%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	89.8	18 of 573	96.9%	★★★★★
2024	86.4	39 of 580	93.3%	★★★★★
2023	95.5	8 of 579	98.6%	★★★★★
2022	94.0	7 of 576	98.8%	★★★★★
2021	86.4	36 of 574	93.7%	★★★★★
2019	81.9	51 of 557	90.8%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	72.0	98 of 509	80.7%	★★★★☆
2024	81.6	42 of 520	91.9%	★★★★★
2023	87.0	21 of 525	96.0%	★★★★★
2021	74.9	57 of 499	88.6%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	78.2	87 of 577	84.9%	★★★★☆
2024	85.8	44 of 585	92.5%	★★★★★
2023	86.5	47 of 591	92.0%	★★★★★
2022	93.4	14 of 577	97.6%	★★★★★
2021	76.6	78 of 572	86.4%	★★★★☆
2019	81.7	52 of 557	90.7%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Wisconsin percentile	Rating
2025	64.9	110 of 414	73.4%	★★★★☆
2023	60.5	107 of 439	75.6%	★★★★☆
2019	74.1	47 of 414	88.6%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)97th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)85th percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)81st percentile-11 vs school

Special Education (2025)73rd percentile-19 vs school

By subject vs Wisconsin (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies84%+22 vs state

Mathematics76%+22 vs state

English Language Arts66%+13 vs state

Science65%+15 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)				Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)				Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)	Forward Exam Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Forward Exam English Language Arts 5th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 6th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 7th Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 8th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 5th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 6th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 7th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 8th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 8th Grade	Forward Exam Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Richfield Middle	Public	5-8	3117 State Road 167	Richfield	53076	Washington County	Holy Hill Area School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 628-1032	206	21	10.0	16.0%	191 (92.7%)	2 (1.0%)	5 (2.4%)	5 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	85.9	50^th of 628 public middle schools	92.0%		87	43^rd of 641 public middle schools	93.3%	7	43.4	63.2	79.6	80.4	60.4	79.0	77.3	86.3	84.3	64.7	$13,333	$643	$12,690
Kennedy Middle	Public	6-8	N118W15860 Williams Drive	Germantown	53022	Washington County	Germantown School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 253-3450	865	56	15.4	13.9%	646 (74.7%)	50 (5.8%)	56 (6.5%)	63 (7.3%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	48 (5.5%)	64.9	222^nd of 628 public middle schools	64.6%		66.5	203^rd of 641 public middle schools	68.3%	19		69.0	60.1	54.1		69.5	75.0	66.7	65.3	35.5	$11,542	$308	$11,234
North Middle	Public	6-8	N88W16801 Main St	Menomonee Falls	53051	Waukesha County	Menomonee Falls School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 255-8450	804	58	13.9	18.9%	542 (67.4%)	70 (8.7%)	56 (7.0%)	69 (8.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	66 (8.2%)	73.5	136^th of 628 public middle schools	78.3%		67.1	198^th of 641 public middle schools	69.1%	62		60.7	64.8	57.6		61.0	71.2	73.1	74.7	66.1	$11,954	$432	$11,522
Slinger Middle	Public	6-8	521 Olympic Dr	Slinger	53086	Washington County	Slinger School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 644-5226	740	44	16.6	17.0%	657 (88.8%)	2 (0.3%)	45 (6.1%)	10 (1.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.2%)	89.8	25^th of 628 public middle schools	96.0%		84.8	54^th of 641 public middle schools	91.6%	29		73.1	78.3	78.8		81.1	84.2	84.8	84.3	73.7	$9,345	$187	$9,158
Templeton Middle	Public	7-8	N59W22490 Silver Spring Dr	Sussex	53089	Waukesha County	Hamilton School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 246-6477	766	49	15.5	13.4%	574 (74.9%)	26 (3.4%)	47 (6.1%)	92 (12.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (3.4%)	91.5	14^th of 628 public middle schools	97.8%		90.9	22^nd of 641 public middle schools	96.6%	8			77.6	80.6			78.6	83.3	92.7	77.7	$12,971	$166	$12,804
Silver Spring Intermediate	Public	5-6	N58W22350 Silver Spring Dr	Sussex	53089	Waukesha County	Hamilton School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 246-1973	758	45	16.8	11.9%	534 (70.4%)	21 (2.8%)	46 (6.1%)	116 (15.3%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	36 (4.7%)								(n/a)	76.2	80.5			79.3	82.9					$11,928	$158	$11,770
Merton Intermediate	Public	5-8	N68W28320 Sussex Rd	Hartland	53029	Waukesha County	Merton Community School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 538-1130	368	26	13.8	5.7%	336 (91.3%)	3 (0.8%)	9 (2.4%)	9 (2.4%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	7 (1.9%)	94.1	7^th of 628 public middle schools	98.9%		96	5^th of 641 public middle schools	99.2%	2	78.6	79.3	87.4	87.8	78.6	83.9	92.0	85.4	87.8	86.6	$10,723	$281	$10,442
Webster Middle	Public	6-8	W75N624 Wauwatosa Rd	Cedarburg	53012	Ozaukee County	Cedarburg School District	No	No	No	No	(262) 376-6500	692	42	16.3	7.1%	623 (90.0%)	8 (1.2%)	26 (3.8%)	10 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	23 (3.3%)	94.6	5^th of 628 public middle schools	99.2%		94.4	7^th of 641 public middle schools	98.9%	2		84.1	83.1	90.2		82.3	89.4	95.1	91.7	81.5	$10,989	$485	$10,504
Central Middle	Public	6-8	1100 Cedar St	Hartford	53027	Washington County	Hartford J1 School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 673-8040	419	33	12.8	39.4%	329 (78.5%)	13 (3.1%)	57 (13.6%)	7 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.9%)	42.9	413^th of 628 public middle schools	34.2%		43.5	405^th of 641 public middle schools	36.8%	8		50.0	39.4	47.1		56.4	44.2	55.9	56.6	39.2	$11,758	$784	$10,974
Steffen Middle	Public	6-8	6633 W Steffen Dr	Mequon	53092	Ozaukee County	Mequon-Thiensville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(262) 238-4706	418	31	13.3	14.8%	314 (75.1%)	27 (6.5%)	32 (7.7%)	18 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (6.5%)	84.4	60^th of 628 public middle schools	90.4%		83.7	61^st of 641 public middle schools	90.5%	1		71.1	69.1	74.4		75.0	70.5	76.2	88.5	68.5	$12,960	$197	$12,763

Frequently Asked Questions about Richfield Middle

What is the racial makeup of Richfield Middle?

Students at Richfield Middle are 93% White, 2% Asian, 2% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

What high school do graduates of Richfield Middle attend?

Students who attend Richfield Middle usually go on to attend Hartford High

What district is Richfield Middle in?

Holy Hill Area School District

Is Richfield Middle a good school?

Yes. Richfield Middle ranks in the top 8.0% of Wisconsin middle schools.

How many students attend Richfield Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 206 students attended Richfield Middle.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

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