Richmond Primary (Closed 2009)

Richmond Primary serves 468 students in grades Prekindergarten-3. 
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 60% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-3
Total Students
468 students
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NC)
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
4%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
9%
21%
Black
46%
25%
White
40%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.62
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
1%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Richmond Primary?
468 students attend Richmond Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Richmond Primary students are Black, 40% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Richmond Primary?
Richmond Primary has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Richmond Primary offer ?
Richmond Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3
What school district is Richmond Primary part of?
Richmond Primary is part of Richmond County Schools School District.

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