E. S. Richardson Elementary School

Regular School · Minden, LA

E. S. Richardson Elementary School is a regular school school in Minden, Louisiana, serving grades 04–05 with 275 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.4:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

04 – 05

Enrollment

275

Teachers (FTE)

16.7

Student–Teacher Ratio

16.4:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	170	62%
White	85	31%
Two or more races	11	4%
Hispanic/Latino	6	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	1%
Asian	1	0%
Total enrollment	275	136M / 139F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	14.0% -15.5pp	29.5%	356
Reading Proficiency	21.0% -19.7pp	40.7%	356
Science Proficiency	17.0%	—	356

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.52 grade levels

Math

-0.15 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

12 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

8.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

112

40.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Comprehensive Support School (CSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	275	100%

Contact & Location

515 W Todd

Minden, LA 71055

Phone: (318)377-2213

District

Webster Parish

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,600

District enrollment: 5,549

Other Schools in District

Brown Upper Elementary School Elementary
Browning Elementary School Elementary
Central Elementary School Elementary
J. A. Phillips Elementary School Elementary
J. L. Jones Elementary School Elementary
North Webster Lower Elementary School Elementary
North Webster Upper Elementary School Elementary
Lakeside Junior-Senior High School High

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 71055) → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

220189001446

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD