Richmond Community Schools School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 1,819 students in Richmond Community Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Indiana.
Public Preschools in Richmond Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Indiana public pre school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 44% statewide average).
The top ranked public preschools 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. Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Indiana public preschool 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:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Richmond Community Schools School District
School District Website
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
6 Schools
483 Schools
# Students
1,819 Students
194,023 Students
# Teachers
142 Teachers
12,289 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Richmond Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 176 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.
Overall District Rank
#325 out of 379 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
49%

Graduation Rate
96%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.53
# American Indian Students
6 Students
285 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
24 Students
6,880 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
190 Students
26,459 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
14%
# Black Students
152 Students
20,347 Students
% Black Students
8%
10%
# White Students
1,180 Students
128,517 Students
% White Students
65%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
197 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
266 Students
11,338 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
157
16,606
# Students in K Grade:
319
31,998
# Students in 1st Grade:
331
31,172
# Students in 2nd Grade:
341
29,321
# Students in 3rd Grade:
323
26,820
# Students in 4th Grade:
348
26,459
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
21,561
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
8,355
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
644
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
611
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
92
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
100
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
105
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
102
# Ungraded Students:
-
77
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.
Total Revenue (19-20)
$59 MM
$17 MM

Spending (19-20)
$55 MM
$16 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,863
$12,585

Spending / Student
$11,935
$11,723

Best Richmond Community Schools School District Public Preschools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Charles Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2400 Reeveston Rd
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 973-3441
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 973-3441
Grades: PK-4
| 352 students
Rank: #22.
Westview Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1707 Sw 'a' St
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 973-3445
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 973-3445
Grades: PK-4
| 239 students
Rank: #33.
Crestdale Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
701 Crestdale Drive
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 973-3415
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 973-3415
Grades: PK-4
| 368 students
Rank: #44.
Starr Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
301 N 19th St
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 973-3426
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 973-3426
Grades: PK-4
| 224 students
Rank: #55.
Vaile Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 S 14th St
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 973-3433
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 973-3433
Grades: PK-4
| 330 students
Rank: #66.
Fairview Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
60 Nw 'l' St
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 973-3442
Richmond, IN 47374
(765) 973-3442
Grades: PK-4
| 306 students
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