Richland County Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Olney, Illinois 62450 · Richland County CUSD 1
#1232 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#34471 of 50,301 nationally
About Richland County Elementary School
Richland County Elementary School is a public elementary located in Olney, in the Richland County CUSD 1 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 888 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 36.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1232nd of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 888.
There are 4 schools in Olney; Richland County Elementary School ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)33%
- Reading proficiency (30%)35%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)57.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.6
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 County Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 888
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 57.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Richland County Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Richland County Erly Childhd Ctr
Olney · Public other · Grades PK–PK
149 students · 207 m away
Richland County Middle School
Olney · Public middle · Grades 6–8
439 students · 729 m away
Richland County High School
Olney · Public high · Grades 9–12
669 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Brook Park Elem School
La Grange Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
889 students
Pulaski Intl Sch of Chicago
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889 students
Sawyer Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
885 students
Park View Elem School
Morton Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
885 students
Chelsea Elem School
Frankfort · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
893 students
Leggee Elementary School
Huntley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
877 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Richland County Elementary School a good school?
Richland County Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 36.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1232 of 2,303 in Illinois. 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 County Elementary School rank in Illinois?
Richland County Elementary School ranks #1232 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #34471 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Richland County Elementary School?
Richland County Elementary School had 888 students in 2025.
Is Richland County Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Richland County Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Richland County Elementary School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Richland County Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.