Richards Elementary School vs. Fairview Elementary School
Should you attend Richards Elementary School or Fairview Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 372 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Richards Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 519 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Fairview Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
372 students
519 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1191 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1262 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
26
Kindergarten Students
36
57
Grade 1 Students
35
53
Grade 2 Students
44
53
Grade 3 Students
33
49
Grade 4 Students
38
53
Grade 5 Students
33
61
Grade 6 Students
39
58
Grade 7 Students
38
62
Grade 8 Students
47
47
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
1%
5%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
96%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.08
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%
