Richards Elementary School
Richards Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades PK-5 | Whitefish Bay
Richards Elementary School is located in Whitefish Bay, WI and is one of 2 elementary schools in Whitefish Bay School District. It is a public school that serves 745 students in grades PK-5.
Richards Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Wisconsin in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Richards Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Richards Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Richards Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Richards Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Wisconsin in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Richards Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Richards Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Richards Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Nearby Cities
5812 North Santa Monica Blvd, Whitefish Bay, WI 53217
(414) 963-3951
Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St Monica School 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| Hillel Academy 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Milwaukee Jewish Day School 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Parkway Elementary School 1.1 miles |  |
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| St Francis Children's Center 1.2 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 745
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Richards Elementary School had 0% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Wisconsin had 39% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
80%
Black
8%
Asian/Pacific Islander
5%
Hispanic
4%
Two or More Races
3%
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Whitefish Bay District Spending
$10,279Per Pupil
The Whitefish Bay spends $10,279 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 61% on instruction, 39% on support services, 0% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Whitefish Bay District
17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Richards Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Wisconsin average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the WCKE.CRT
What is it?
The WKCE-CRT are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in math and reading and in grades 4, 8 and 10 in language arts, science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students score at one of four proficiency levels: minimal performance, basic, proficient and advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
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9 out of 10
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