Richmond Heights Elementary School (Closed 2014)
Richmond Heights Elementary School served 286 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25-29% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2012-13 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-44% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2012-13 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 286 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Rankings
| Definition of Terms 2013-2014 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (12-13) | 25-29% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (12-13) | 40-44% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 33% |
| Black | 93% | 22% |
| White | 1% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.13 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11) | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Orange School District | |
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Richmond Heights Elementary School is Orange Youth Academy (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Eccleston Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Orlando Eccleston Elementary School Math: 38% | Reading: 32%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 572 students10
0.8 miles
1500 Aaron Ave
Orlando, FL 32811
(407) 296-6400 0.8 PK-5 572 - Orlando Orange Youth Academy Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 52 students10
0.9 miles
3150 39th St
Orlando, FL 32839
(407) 535-4111 0.9 6-12 52 - Orlando Carver Middle School Magnet School
Math: 37% | Reading: 30%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 800 students10
1.0 miles
4500 W Columbia St
Orlando, FL 32811
(407) 296-5110 1 6-8 800 - Orlando Catalina Elementary School Math: 48% | Reading: 32%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 702 students10
1.0 miles
2448 29th St
Orlando, FL 32805
(407) 245-1735 1 PK-5 702 - Orlando Juvenile Offenders Program Alternative School
Reading: PS% Grades: 7-12 | 14 students
1.0 miles
3741 Vision Blvd
Orlando, FL 32839
(407) 836-3326 1 7-12 14
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