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RICHARDS ELEM.

PublicGrades -1–8
WEST PLAINS, Missouri · RICHARDS R-V
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students389
Student:Teacher15.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch63%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 325
389
Total Enrollment
State avg: 55%
63%+8.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

RICHARDS ELEM. is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in WEST PLAINS, Missouri. The school enrolls 389 students. It is part of the RICHARDS R-V district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–8
DistrictRICHARDS R-V
County29091
CityWEST PLAINS
ZIP65775
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID292637001546

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment389
White95.4%
Hispanic / Latino1.5%
Black / African American0.8%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
95.4%
Hispanic
1.5%
Black
0.8%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
2.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %63%
State Avg55%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)