Richton Elementary School

701 Elm Avenue, Richton MS, 39476 | Richton School District | 601-788-6975
  • grades KG-6
  • students 388
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 44% 10% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Richton
  • Ranked #0 of 1291 in Mississippi
Proficiency Averages
40%Richton
40%Mississippi

Richton Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 6 and is located in the district of "Richton School District" in Richton, MS. There are a total of 388 students and 24 teachers at Richton Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Richton Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 44.0%, which is 10% higher than the Mississippi average.

Richton Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students388
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

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 Richton 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
All55%
330-39%
445-49%
560-69%
670-79%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All33%
330-39%
430-34%
530-39%
630-39%
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.

Richton Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMississippiNational
White 73.3% 73.4% 47.0% 51.1%
Black 22.5% 23.1% 48.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.3% 1.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2% 3.2% 3.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 3.1%

Richton demographics profile

StatisticRichtonMississippiNational
Population1,4412,976,149328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)6286491
Median age37.236.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%54%55%
Speak English97%96%79%
Speak Spanish3%2%13%

Education level achieved in Richton

IndexRichtonMississippiNational
Completed 8th grade79.0%78.6%84.3%
Completed high school75.2%76.7%83.0%
Completed some college57.8%52.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree33.0%29.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors22.0%21.0%30.3%
Completed masters7.3%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.3%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Richton Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.