Richmond Elementary

Susanville, California — 1 schools

191
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$12,715
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Richmond Elementary operates 1 public schools serving 191 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 192 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Lassen County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,715 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 15.8% local, 76.6% state, and 7.7% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $62,021 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts.

a 384:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 8.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 78.6% White, 13.5% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% Asian across the district's schools.

Richmond Elementary accounts for 100.0% of all Richmond Elementary student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Richmond Elementary-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Richmond Elementary student-counselor ratio is 384:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Richmond Elementary chronic absenteeism rate is 8.3% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

7.7%
Federal
76.6%
State
15.8%
Local

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Lassen County county, where this district is located.

$882
Studio/mo
$1,016
1 BR/mo
$1,279
2 BR/mo
$1,779
3 BR/mo
$2,146
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$62,021
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Richmond Elementary.

White 78.6%
Hispanic or Latino 13.5%
Multiracial 6.3%
Other 1.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

384:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
8.3%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Richmond Elementary

School Enrollment
Richmond Elementary
192

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Richmond Elementary?

Richmond Elementary has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 191 students.

How much does Richmond Elementary spend per student?

Richmond Elementary spends $12,715 per student.

What is the average teacher salary in Richmond Elementary?

The average teacher salary in Richmond Elementary is $62,021 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near Richmond Elementary?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Lassen County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Richmond Elementary?

Richmond Elementary students are 78.6% White, 13.5% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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