RICHARDS ELEM.
Regular School · WEST PLAINS, MO
RICHARDS ELEM. is a regular school school in WEST PLAINS, Missouri, serving grades PK–08 with 389 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 371 | 95% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 2% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 6 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 1% |
| Total enrollment | 389 | 219M / 170F |
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 37.0% +0.1pp | 36.9% | 218 |
| Reading Proficiency | 39.0% -7.6pp | 46.6% | 218 |
| Science Proficiency | 35-39% | — | 69 |
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.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 389 | 100% |
Contact & Location
3461 COUNTY RD 1710
WEST PLAINS, MO 65775
Phone: (417)256-5239
http://richardsschool.k12.mo.usRelated Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 65775) → CensusDepth.com
- Missouri population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Missouri teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
292637001546
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