Richland Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Memphis, Tennessee 38120 · Memphis-Shelby County Schools
#40 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee
#3241 of 50,301 nationally
About Richland Elementary
Richland Elementary is a public elementary located in Memphis, in the Memphis-Shelby County Schools school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 907 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 83.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 40th of 913 ranked elementary schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is math proficiency (92th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (75th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 907.
There are 207 schools in Memphis; Richland Elementary ranks 2nd of 155 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)78%
- Reading proficiency (30%)63%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
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 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 907
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 78%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Richland Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
White Station Middle
Memphis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,127 students · 325 m away
White Station Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
786 students · 1.9 km away
Aurora Collegiate Academy
Memphis · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
340 students · 2.2 km away
White Station High
Memphis · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,046 students · 3.0 km away
Berclair Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
638 students · 3.1 km away
Campus Kids Corner
Memphis · Public other · Grades PK–PK
0 students · 3.2 km away
Memphis Business Academy Elementary School
Memphis · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
322 students · 3.8 km away
Grahamwood Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
850 students · 4.6 km away
Sea Isle Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
514 students · 4.6 km away
Compass Community School Berclair Campus
Memphis · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
231 students · 4.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
Hardin Valley Elementary
Knoxville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
907 students
Rocky Fork Elementary School
Smyrna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
905 students
Treadwell Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
921 students
Dayton City Elementary
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
891 students
Farragut Primary
Knoxville · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
923 students
Smith Springs Elementary School
Antioch · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
890 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Richland Elementary a good school?
Richland Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 83.3 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #40 of 913 in Tennessee. 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 rank in Tennessee?
Richland Elementary ranks #40 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee and #3241 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Richland Elementary?
Richland Elementary had 907 students in 2025.
Is Richland Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Richland Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Richland Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Richland Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.