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Richland Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 5440 Rich Rd, Memphis, Shelby County, 38120

870
Pupils
15.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Richland Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Memphis, Shelby County. The school has 870 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Memphis-Shelby County Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Richland Elementary enrolls 870 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 57 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.

Male students
457 (53%)
Female students
413 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
57
Student-teacher ratio
15.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 28% Black or African American and 8.6% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White45652%
Black or African American24028%
Hispanic or Latino758.6%
Two or more races556.3%
Asian434.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5

Richland Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-80, state senate district 30, state house district 83.

School district: Memphis-Shelby County Schools

Richland Elementary is one of 222 schools in Memphis-Shelby County Schools, based in Memphis, Tennessee. The district serves 111,124 students district-wide and employs 6,885 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 870 students, Richland Elementary is larger than the district average of about 501 students per school.

111,124
District students
222
Schools
6,885
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

51%
Reading proficient
57%
Math proficient
12%
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: City - Large

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