State/Public Elementary Open

Richard Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1616 Charlene Highway, Church Point, Acadia Parish, 70525

507
Pupils
18.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Richard Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Church Point, Acadia Parish. The school has 507 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Acadia Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in a rural setting. The school employs 27.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1. 58% of students are proficient in reading. 41% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Acadia Parish

Enrollment & staffing

Richard Elementary School enrolls 507 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 27.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1.

Male students
239 (47%)
Female students
268 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
27.3
Student-teacher ratio
18.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino and 4.1% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White44387%
Hispanic or Latino244.7%
Black or African American214.1%
Two or more races183.6%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

251 of the school's 507 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 218 qualify for free lunch and 33 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Title I

Richard Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-30, state senate district 28, state house district 41.

School district: Acadia Parish

Richard Elementary School is one of 27 schools in Acadia Parish, based in Crowley, Louisiana. The district serves 9,043 students district-wide and employs 526 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 507 students, Richard Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 335 students per school.

9,043
District students
27
Schools
526
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

58%
Reading proficient
41%
Math proficient
26%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Rural - Distant

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