Richford Junior/Senior High School vs Rivendell Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Vermont, United States, 129 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Richford Junior/Senior High School
Richford · Public high · Grades 6–12
217 students
Rivendell Academy
Orford · Public high · Grades 6–12
209 students
| Measure | Richford Junior/Senior High School Richford, Vermont | Rivendell Academy Orford, Vermont |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 58 Top 50% |
| State rank | #43 of 48 | #29 of 48 |
| National rank | #8516 of 16,910 | #6341 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 217 | 209 |
| Enrollment | 217 | 209 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.3% | 54.1% |
| Students per teacher | 9.4 | 9.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Richford | Orford |
| state | Vermont | Vermont |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rivendell Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.9 vs 49.5).
- •Rivendell Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.1% vs 67.3%).
- •Richford Junior/Senior High School does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 9.5).
- •Richford Junior/Senior High School is the larger school with 217 students compared with 209.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Richford Junior/Senior High School better than Rivendell Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Rivendell Academy ranks higher (57.9 vs 49.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Richford Junior/Senior High School and Rivendell Academy?
About 129 km in a straight line, between Richford and Orford in Vermont.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Richford Junior/Senior High School: 217. Rivendell Academy: 209. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Richford Junior/Senior High School and Rivendell Academy rank in Vermont?
Richford Junior/Senior High School is 43rd of 48 and Rivendell Academy is 29th of 48 among high schools in Vermont on the 2025 Success Index (US).