Richland Elementary School
Tel:
(269) 548-3905
Richland Elementary School serves 422 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 78%) for the 2009-10 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 82%) for the 2009-10 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Richland Elementary School's student population of 422 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 422 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Richland Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (09-10) | ≥95% | 78% |
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (09-10) | 90-94% | 82% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 8% |
| Black | 6% | 18% |
| White | 84% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Gull Lake Community Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Richland Elementary School is Gull Lake High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Gull Lake Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Richland Gull Lake Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 664 students
0.1 miles
9550 East M89
Richland, MI 49083
(269) 548-3605 0.1 6-8 664 - Richland Thomas M Ryan Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 662 students
0.1 miles
9562 East M89
Richland, MI 49083
(269) 548-3705 0.1 3-5 662 - Richland Gull Lake High School Grades: 8-12 | 925 students
0.4 miles
7753 North 34th St
Richland, MI 49083
(269) 548-3505 0.4 8-12 925 - Richland Bedford Communityfamily Learning Center Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 98 students
0.7 miles
315 Hutchinson Road
Richland, MI 49083
(269) 548-3418 0.7 K-12 98 - Richland Gull Lake Gateway Academy Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 32 students
2.0 miles
10100 East D Avenue
Richland, MI 49083
(269) 548-3422 2.0 9-12 32
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