Richland Springs School
Tel:
(325)452-3427
- Richland Springs School serves 130 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Richland Springs School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Richland Springs School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Richland Springs School's student population of 130 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 130 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Richland Springs School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 7,953 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has increased from 9:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Richland Springs School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #4612 out of 7953 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 78% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 |
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| Hispanic | 19% | 52% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 78% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.36 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 47% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Richland Springs Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Richland Springs School is Pecan Ridge High School (12.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is San Saba Middle School (14.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is San Saba Elementary School (14.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mullin Pecan Ridge High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 94 students
12.4 miles
206 S Wallace Creek Rd
Mullin, TX 76864
(325)372-4091 12.4 9-12 94 - San Saba San Saba Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 337 students
14.2 miles
808 W Wallace
San Saba, TX 76877
(325)372-3019 14.2 PK-4 337 - San Saba San Saba High School Grades: 9-12 | 183 students
14.2 miles
808 W Wallace
San Saba, TX 76877
(325)372-3786 14.2 9-12 183 - San Saba San Saba Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 216 students
14.2 miles
808 W Wallace
San Saba, TX 76877
(325)372-3200 14.2 5-8 216 - Mullin Cedar Mountain High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 11 students
15.0 miles
3201 Fm 929
Mullin, TX 76864
(325)372-4091 15.0 9-12 11
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