W D Richards Elementary School
School Overview
W D Richards Elementary School is a public school located in Columbus, Indiana. It is a school in Bartholomew County School Corporation district.
According to the Indiana state assessment result, 48% of students are proficient in Math learning and 52% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 582 students through grade KG to 6. The students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1 where a total of 31 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 582 students are attending W D Richards Elementary School. By gender, there are 295 and 287 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
W D Richards Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 67 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| White | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 67 | 35 | 32 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 31 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for W D Richards Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1. 96.8% of teachers are certified. 93.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 31 | Students per teacher: 19 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 30 | 96.8% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 3.2% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 6.5% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 582 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 29,345 Households |
| Population | 75,759 |
| Male | 38,248 |
| Female | 38,408 |
| Child Population | 22,533 |
| Total Housing Units | 31,991 Units |
| Average House Value | $156,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $945 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.30% |
| Average Household Income | $63,817 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.13% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Bartholomew Con School Corp
In Bartholomew Con School Corp, 17 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in COLUMBUS, Indiana
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