Richard Elementary School

1616 Charlene Highway, Church Point LA, 70525 | Acadia Parish School District | 337-684-3339
  • grades PK-8
  • students 446
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 85% 29% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Church Point
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
68%Church Point
66%Louisiana

Richard Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 8 and is located in the district of "Acadia Parish School District" in Church Point, LA. There are a total of 446 students and 20 teachers at Richard Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 23 to 1.

Richard Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 85.0%, which is 29% higher than the Louisiana average.

Richard Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students446
Teachers20
Student/Teacher ratio23:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Richard Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All85%
380-89%
480-89%
580-89%
670-79%
780-89%
8>= 90%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All85%
360-69%
4>= 90%
580-89%
680-89%
780-89%
8>= 90%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Richard Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 89.2% 67.9% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 3.9% 26.0% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.2% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5% 2.1% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.9% 3.5% 1.7% 3.1%

Church Point demographics profile

StatisticChurch PointLouisianaNational
Population4,4294,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,53010891
Median age36.136.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%52%55%
Speak English79%92%79%
Speak Spanish7%4%13%

Education level achieved in Church Point

IndexChurch PointLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade70.3%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school68.2%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college28.7%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree8.8%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors2.5%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters0.6%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Richard Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.