Top Rankings
Richmond School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 154 students in Richmond School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public School in Richmond School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
1 School
1,841 Schools
# Students
154 Students
913,735 Students
# Teachers
18 Teachers
76,902 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Richmond School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#143 out of 397 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
44%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,150 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
66,972 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
220,816 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
24%
# Black Students
2 Students
85,620 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
132 Students
495,615 Students
% White Students
86%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
787 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
40,167 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
11
30,924
# Students in K Grade:
12
61,611
# Students in 1st Grade:
18
65,628
# Students in 2nd Grade:
16
63,966
# Students in 3rd Grade:
17
65,083
# Students in 4th Grade:
19
66,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
15
66,453
# Students in 6th Grade:
15
67,299
# Students in 7th Grade:
18
67,468
# Students in 8th Grade:
13
69,397
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
75,502
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
73,829
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
69,463
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
69,134
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,618
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,760 is higher than the state median of $23,913. The school district revenue/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,279 is higher than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,760
$23,913
Spending / Student
$31,279
$24,672
Best Richmond School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Richmond Consolidated
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1831 State Rd
Richmond, MA 01254
(413) 698-2207
Richmond, MA 01254
(413) 698-2207
Grades: PK-8
| 154 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Richmond School District?
Richmond School District manages 1 public schools serving 154 students.
What is the rank of Richmond School District?
Richmond School District is ranked #147 out of 395 school districts in Massachusetts (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Richmond School District?
86% of Richmond School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Richmond School District?
Richmond School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Richmond School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,279 is higher than the state median of $24,672. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
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