Serving 911 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Richland Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 911 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in TN
Math Proficiency
: 67% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 60% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Richland Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Richland Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. 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 31% TN state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Richland Elementary School?
911 students attend Richland Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Richland Elementary School students are White, 32% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Richland Elementary School?
Richland Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Richland Elementary School offer ?
Richland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Richland Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 911 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 49%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 67% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 60% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
