Richland Upper Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Richland, Mississippi 39218 · Rankin County School District
#166 of 427 elementary schools in Mississippi
#28200 of 50,301 nationally
About Richland Upper Elementary
Richland Upper Elementary is a public elementary located in Richland, in the Rankin County School District school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades 3–6. In 2025 it enrolled 480 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 166th of 427 ranked elementary schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is students per teacher (68th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 480.
There are 3 schools in Richland; Richland Upper Elementary 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%)49%
- Reading proficiency (30%)43%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)77.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.3
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 Upper Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 480
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 77.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Richland Upper Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Richland High School
Richland · Public high · Grades 7–12
731 students · 130 m away
Richland Elementary
Richland · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
369 students · 1.4 km away
Steens Creek Elementary
Florence · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
582 students · 7.1 km away
Florence Elementary
Florence · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
537 students · 7.2 km away
Florence High School
Florence · Public high · Grades 9–12
718 students · 7.2 km away
Florence Middle School
Florence · Public middle · Grades 6–8
556 students · 7.4 km away
Shirley Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
· 7.9 km away
Pearl Jr High School
Pearl · Public middle · Grades 6–8
944 students · 8.2 km away
Pearl High School
Pearl · Public high · Grades 9–13
1,278 students · 8.2 km away
Pearl Lower Elementary
Pearl · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
763 students · 8.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Mississippi with a comparable Enrollment.
South Hancock Elementary School
Bay St. Louis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
480 students
Crystal Springs Elementary
Crystal Springs · Public elementary · Grades K–4
482 students
Anniston Elementary
Gulfport · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
482 students
Central Elementary
Gulfport · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
482 students
Bates Elementary School
Jackson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
482 students
Northwest Elementary
Flowood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
477 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Richland Upper Elementary a good school?
Richland Upper Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 45.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #166 of 427 in Mississippi. 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 Upper Elementary rank in Mississippi?
Richland Upper Elementary ranks #166 of 427 elementary schools in Mississippi and #28200 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Richland Upper Elementary?
Richland Upper Elementary had 480 students in 2025.
Is Richland Upper Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Richland Upper Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Richland Upper Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Richland Upper Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.