Richton Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Richton, Mississippi 39476 · Richton School District
#161 of 427 elementary schools in Mississippi
#27863 of 50,301 nationally
About Richton Elementary School
Richton Elementary School is a public elementary located in Richton, in the Richton School District school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 305 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 161st of 427 ranked elementary schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is math proficiency (63th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 305.
There are 3 schools in Richton; Richton 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%)55%
- Reading proficiency (30%)33%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)63.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.9
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 Richton Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 305
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 63.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Richton Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
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Frequently asked questions
Is Richton Elementary School a good school?
Richton Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 46.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #161 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 Richton Elementary School rank in Mississippi?
Richton Elementary School ranks #161 of 427 elementary schools in Mississippi and #27863 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Richton Elementary School?
Richton Elementary School had 305 students in 2025.
Is Richton Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Richton Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Richton Elementary School?
There are 1 schools within 15 km of Richton Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.