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Richmond Community Schools School District

For the 2022 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,574 students in Richmond Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.

Public Schools in Richmond Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Indiana public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 49% statewide average).

The top ranked public schools in Richmond Community Schools School District are Charles Elementary School, Westview Elementary School and Crestdale Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Richmond Community Schools School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Indiana.

Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Top Rankings

Richmond Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Overview

School District Name

Richmond Community Schools School District

School District Website

http://www.rcs.k12.in.us/

School District Phone Number

(765) 973-3300

School District Grades Offered

PK - 12

2020-2021 School Year Data

This School District

This State (IN)

# Schools

10 Schools

1,901 Schools

# Students

4,574 Students

1,033,226 Students

# Teachers

349 Teachers

65,700 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

District Rank

Richmond Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 364 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 94% over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School District

State Average (IN)

Overall District Rank

#325 out of 379 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

25%

45%

This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Richmond Community Schools School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IN by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

29%

49%

This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Richmond Community Schools School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IN by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Graduation Rate

96%

86%

This chart display public school graduation rate of Richmond Community Schools School District and public school graduation rate of IN by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score

0.55

0.54

# American Indian Students

17 Students

1,796 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

67 Students

28,278 Students

% Asian Students

# Hispanic Students

516 Students

135,499 Students

% Hispanic Students

11%

13%

# Black Students

370 Students

132,785 Students

% Black Students

13%

# White Students

2,959 Students

679,714 Students

% White Students

65%

66%

# Hawaiian Students

3 Students

919 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

642 Students

54,135 Students

% of Two or more races Students

14%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:

157

16,676

# Students in K Grade:

319

72,937

# Students in 1st Grade:

333

76,116

# Students in 2nd Grade:

344

73,804

# Students in 3rd Grade:

331

75,145

# Students in 4th Grade:

354

75,192

# Students in 5th Grade:

334

76,562

# Students in 6th Grade:

370

78,955

# Students in 7th Grade:

371

81,506

# Students in 8th Grade:

360

81,695

# Students in 9th Grade:

377

82,239

# Students in 10th Grade:

329

80,997

# Students in 11th Grade:

329

81,747

# Students in 12th Grade:

256

77,837

# Ungraded Students:

1,818

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,863 is higher than the state median of $12,585. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,935 is higher than the state median of $11,723. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

Definition of Terms 2018-2019

This School District

This State (IN)

Total Revenue

$59 MM

$17 MM