Richmond Elementary School
Tel:
(530) 257-2338
- Richmond Elementary School serves 212 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Richmond Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Richmond Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Richmond Elementary School's student population of 212 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
Total Students | 212 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 9 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Richmond Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Richmond Elementary School is 0.29, 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 (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2714 out of 9602 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 50% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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American Indian | 1% | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 12% |
Hispanic | 8% | 54% |
Black | n/a | 5% |
White | 84% | 23% |
Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
Two or more races | 6% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.64 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 6% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 9% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Richmond Elementary School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Richmond Elementary School is Lassen County Special Education (2.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Johnstonville Elementary School (2.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Susanville Johnstonville Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 199 students
2.5 miles
704-795 Bangham Ln.
Susanville, CA 96130
(530) 257-2471 2.5 K-8 199 - Susanville Diamond View Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 326 students
2.7 miles
850 Richmond Rd.
Susanville, CA 96130
(530) 257-5144 2.7 6-8 326 - Susanville Juniper Ridge Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 7 students
2.9 miles
709-855 Termo-grasshopper Rd.
Susanville, CA 96130
(530) 251-8938 2.9 K-8 7 - Susanville Lassen County Special Education Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 6 students
2.9 miles
472-013 Johnstonville Rd. N.
Susanville, CA 96130
(530) 257-2196 2.9 K-12 6 - Susanville Lassen Rop Vocational School
Grades: 11-12
2.9 miles
472-013 Johnstonville Rd. N.
Susanville, CA 96130
(530) 252-1673 2.9 11-12 n/a
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