Richards Elementary School

3461 County Rd 1710, West Plains, MO 65775 | (417) 256-5239
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 435
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Douglas Lansdown
  • Fax: (417) 256-3314
  • Website: richardsschool.k12.mo.us
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 435
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 220 (50.6%)
  • Females: 215 (49.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 45 (10.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 203 (46.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 248 (57.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Richards Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.5%
Black30.7%
Asian--
Hispanic20.5%
White42898.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Richards Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten276.2%
Kindergarten4811.0%
1st Grade4610.6%
2nd Grade4610.6%
3rd Grade4410.1%
4th Grade4510.3%
5th Grade4410.1%
6th Grade4710.8%
7th Grade5011.5%
8th Grade388.7%
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
18.0
District:
18.0
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 1.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 17.9
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $75,984
Average Salary of Teachers: $42,186
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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