Richton Square School serves 148 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 148 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Richton Square School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Richton Square School's student population of 148 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
148 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Richton Square School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
1%
27%
Black
96%
17%
White
n/a
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
32%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Richton Square School?
148 students attend Richton Square School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Richton Square School students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Richton Square School?
Richton Square School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Richton Square School offer ?
Richton Square School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Richton Square School part of?
Richton Square School is part of Matteson ESD 162 School District.
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