Richfield Elementary School District

Tehama County1 Schools~253 Students Enrolled

Academic Calendar

Holidays & Events2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Fourth of July Observance

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Aug13

    First Day of School

    Aug 13, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Sep28

    Parent Conferences Week

    Sep 28, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026

  • Oct01

    Parent Conferences Week

    Oct 1, 2026 - Oct 2, 2026

  • Oct16

    Grandparent's Day

    Oct 16, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Vacation

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veteran's Day Holiday

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Dec21

    Christmas Vacation

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    Christmas Vacation Continued

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Jan21

    Parent Conferences

    Jan 21, 2027 - Jan 22, 2027

  • Jan27

    100th Day of School

    Jan 27, 2027

  • Feb15

    President's Week

    Feb 15, 2027 - Feb 19, 2027

  • Mar05

    Second Trimester Ends

    Mar 5, 2027

  • Mar29

    Easter Vacation

    Mar 29, 2027 - Mar 31, 2027

  • Apr01

    Easter Vacation Continued

    Apr 1, 2027 - Apr 2, 2027

  • Apr23

    Progress Reports Go Home

    Apr 23, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun03

    Third Trimester Ends / Last Day of School

    Jun 3, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Holiday

    Jun 18, 2027

Area & Neighborhood Coverage

The Richfield Elementary School District proudly serves the close-knit, rural community of Richfield, nestled in the southern expanse of Tehama County, California. This district's reach extends across the agricultural landscapes and quiet residential areas surrounding the Richfield locale, situated just a short drive west of Interstate 5. While distinct in its local identity, Richfield is conveniently positioned near the larger town of Corning, offering residents access to additional amenities and services, and lies within a reasonable commuting distance to the county seat of Red Bluff. Our district encompasses the families and properties within this specific, tranquil corner of Northern California, fostering a strong sense of local pride and community connection.

Community Engagement & Local Context

The Richfield Elementary School District is deeply interwoven with the fabric of its surrounding community, reflecting the strong agricultural heritage and tight-knit values characteristic of rural Tehama County. Here, community engagement isn't just a concept; it's a lived experience, where families often have multi-generational ties to the area and actively participate in local events and school initiatives. The district thrives on the collaborative spirit of parents, local businesses, and residents who collectively contribute to a supportive learning environment. This shared commitment ensures that the educational experience is closely aligned with the unique character and aspirations of the Richfield community, fostering a sense of belonging and collective responsibility among all stakeholders.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Richfield a unique place to live in Tehama County?

Richfield is known for its peaceful rural setting and strong agricultural roots, offering a quiet, community-focused lifestyle distinct from larger towns in Tehama County. It provides a serene environment where neighbors often know each other well.

Are there local events in Richfield that families can participate in?

While Richfield is a small community, residents often participate in community-led events at the local Grange or school facilities. Additionally, families frequently join in larger county-wide festivities and seasonal celebrations hosted in nearby Corning or Red Bluff, which are just a short drive away.

How does the local environment influence the Richfield Elementary School District?

The district benefits significantly from its rural surroundings by fostering a strong sense of community and providing unique opportunities for hands-on learning experiences. This connection to the local environment and agricultural heritage often enriches the educational approach and community involvement within the district.