State/Public Elementary Open

Richard Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 176 Mckinley Ave, Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne County, 48236

280
Pupils
13.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Richard Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne County. The school has 280 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Grosse Pointe Public Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 20.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Grosse Pointe Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Richard Elementary School enrolls 280 students across grades Kโ€“4. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 20.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.

Male students
149 (53%)
Female students
131 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
20.3
Student-teacher ratio
13.8:1
Grade span
Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino and 2.5% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White24889%
Hispanic or Latino124.3%
Black or African American72.5%
Two or more races72.5%
Asian51.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

30 of the school's 280 students (11%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 28 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“4

Richard Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 2, state house district 2.

School district: Grosse Pointe Public Schools

Richard Elementary School is one of 12 schools in Grosse Pointe Public Schools, based in GROSSE POINTE WOODS, Michigan. The district serves 6,419 students district-wide and employs 431 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 280 students, Richard Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 535 students per school.

6,419
District students
12
Schools
431
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

67%
Reading proficient
62%
Math proficient
0%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Large

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