Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ricardo Richards Elementary Scchool ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virgin Islands for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is lower than the Virgin Islands state average of 89%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Virgin Islands state average of 75%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virgin Islands state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virgin Islands state average of 99% (majority Black).
Ricardo Richards Elementary Scchool ranks within the bottom 50% of all 25 schools in Virgin Islands (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ricardo Richards Elementary Scchool is 0.36, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.36. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 89% VI state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% VI state average).
How many students attend Ricardo Richards Elementary Scchool?
407 students attend Ricardo Richards Elementary Scchool.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Ricardo Richards Elementary Scchool students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ricardo Richards Elementary Scchool?
Ricardo Richards Elementary Scchool has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Virgin Islands state average of 12:1.
What grades does Ricardo Richards Elementary Scchool offer ?
The bathrooms are dirty, but the kids make the mess, and my class cleans my classroom.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Lauren
15/1/2020
This school is dirty doesn't clean. My child always says the teachers curse, and I heard a teacher cursing this behavior is unacceptable.
- Posted by Parent - Jessica
59/24/2016
My name is Marjorie a transferred special ed. Paraeducator. I was trying to communicate via phone with Mrs. Gonzales or Mrs.. Miller to inform them that I am attending a workshop at Central High school gym. Blessings
- Posted by Teacher - mmglo
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