State/Public Elementary Open

Ricardo Richards Elementary Scchool

๐Ÿ“ 491 Barren Spot, Saint Croix, St. Croix Island, 00850

407
Pupils
17.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ricardo Richards Elementary Scchool is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Saint Croix, St. Croix Island. The school has 407 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Saint Croix School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.

School details

School district
Saint Croix School District

Enrollment & staffing

Ricardo Richards Elementary Scchool enrolls 407 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 24 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.0:1.

Male students
214 (53%)
Female students
193 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student-teacher ratio
17.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% Black or African American, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 2.5% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American31878%
Hispanic or Latino7318%
White102.5%
Asian4<1%
Two or more races1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

404 of the school's 407 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 404 qualify for free lunch and 0 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

Town, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Title I

Ricardo Richards Elementary Scchool is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.

School district: Saint Croix School District

Ricardo Richards Elementary Scchool is one of 10 schools in Saint Croix School District, based in Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. The district serves 5,145 students district-wide and employs 456 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 407 students, Ricardo Richards Elementary Scchool is smaller than the district average of about 515 students per school.

5,145
District students
10
Schools
456
Teachers (FTE)

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Technology & Programs

Setting: Town - Remote

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