Richardson Elementary School

3301 Avenue L, Fort Madison IA, 52627 | Fort Madison Community School District | 319-372-2765
  • grades PK-3
  • students 332
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 60% 14% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
63%Fort Madison
69%Iowa

Richardson Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 3 and is located in the district of "Fort Madison Community School District" in Fort Madison, IA. There are a total of 332 students and 30 teachers at Richardson Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Richardson Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.5%, which is 14% lower than the Iowa average.

Richardson Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students332
Teachers30
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

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 Richardson 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
All67%
365-69%
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
350-54%
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
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.

Richardson Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 82.9% 84.5% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 4.3% 3.2% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 0.5% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9% 6.3% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 9.9% 5.0% 3.1% 3.1%

Fort Madison demographics profile

StatisticFort MadisonIowaNational
Population10,4073,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,0795791
Median age41.338.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%60%55%
Speak English97%92%79%
Speak Spanish2%4%13%

Education level achieved in Fort Madison

IndexFort MadisonIowaNational
Completed 8th grade86.9%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school86.2%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college52.1%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.1%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.8%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters2.3%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.8%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Richardson Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.