Richland Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025West Memphis, Arkansas 72301 · West Memphis School District
#257 of 511 elementary schools in Arkansas
#28199 of 50,301 nationally
About Richland Elementary School
Richland Elementary School is a public elementary located in West Memphis, in the West Memphis School District school district of Arkansas, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 462 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 257th of 511 ranked elementary schools in Arkansas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 462.
There are 10 schools in West Memphis; Richland Elementary School ranks 1st of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Richland Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 462
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Richland Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Marion Visual & Performing Arts Magnet School
West Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
762 students · 944 m away
The Academies of West Memphis Charter School
West Memphis · Charter high · Grades 10–12
897 students · 1.3 km away
West Junior High School
West Memphis · Public middle · Grades 7–9
461 students · 1.5 km away
Bragg Elementary School
West Memphis · Public elementary · Grades K–6
473 students · 1.6 km away
Faulk Elementary School
West Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
523 students · 2.0 km away
Weaver Elementary School
West Memphis · Public elementary · Grades K–6
228 students · 3.6 km away
Wonder Junior High School
West Memphis · Public middle · Grades 7–9
511 students · 4.3 km away
Marion Junior High School
Marion · Public other · Grades 8–9
588 students · 4.4 km away
Marion Seventh Grade Academy
Marion · Public middle · Grades 7–7
287 students · 4.7 km away
Marion High School
Marion · Public high · Grades 10–12
927 students · 4.7 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Arkansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Ellen Smith Elementary School
Conway · Public elementary · Grades K–4
461 students
Jones Elementary School
Rogers · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
463 students
Perryville Elementary School
Perryville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
464 students
Northside Elementary School
Rogers · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
464 students
Jones Elementary School
Springdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
464 students
Perrin Elementary School
Benton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
465 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Richland Elementary School a good school?
Richland Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 45.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #257 of 511 in Arkansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Richland Elementary School rank in Arkansas?
Richland Elementary School ranks #257 of 511 elementary schools in Arkansas and #28199 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Richland Elementary School?
Richland Elementary School had 462 students in 2025.
Is Richland Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Richland Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Richland Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Richland Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.