Elementary school (grades K-5) · Saint Charles, IL

Richmond Intermediate Sch

Federal NCES profile for Richmond Intermediate Sch, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 173717003857
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
48
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Richmond Intermediate Sch earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 82% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.

#1 of 5
elementary schools in Saint Charles · Resource Index
58
Resource Index · Higher
11:1
small classes for Illinois
385
students enrolled

Richmond Intermediate Sch has class sizes smaller than 82% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Richmond Intermediate Sch ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Saint Charles, IL.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+14 students YoY

Richmond Intermediate Sch held near 368 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 35.3 → 32.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+14 students YoY 173717003857 · Saint Charles, IL Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

385 enr · 11:1 · RII 58

Nearest enrollment peer: St Charles East High School (1,930 students)

Richmond Intermediate Sch held near 368 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 35.3 → 32.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Richmond Intermediate Sch in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Richmond Intermediate Sch reports 385 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Richmond Intermediate Sch compares

Richmond Intermediate Sch held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11:1 ▼ 21% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 385 top 48% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
385
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 18% in Illinois - lower ratio than 82% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$21,044
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $18,196
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 46.5%
Hispanic or Latino 39.5%
Asian 4.9%
Two or More 4.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.3%
African American 2.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 46.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.2, Richmond Intermediate Sch is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for St Charles Cusd 303 reports $21,044 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Richmond Intermediate Sch Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
St Charles East High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
St Charles North High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Thompson Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Wredling Middle School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Wild Rose Elem School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Richmond Intermediate Sch's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

St Charles Cusd 303 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Saint Charles

4 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Richmond Intermediate Sch

How many students attend Richmond Intermediate Sch?

Richmond Intermediate Sch has 385 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Saint Charles, IL. CCD year-over-year: 354 (2022-23) → 368 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Richmond Intermediate Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Richmond Intermediate Sch is 11:1, which is 21% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 30% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Richmond Intermediate Sch?

The largest demographic group at Richmond Intermediate Sch is White at 46.5% of enrollment, in Saint Charles, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Richmond Intermediate Sch?

Richmond Intermediate Sch has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Richmond Intermediate Sch rank among elementary schools in Saint Charles?

By Resource Investment Index, Richmond Intermediate Sch ranks #1 of 5 elementary schools in Saint Charles, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Saint Charles on the city page.

What other schools are in St Charles Cusd 303?

Besides Richmond Intermediate Sch, St Charles Cusd 303 also operates St Charles East High School (1,930 students), St Charles North High School (1,903 students), and Thompson Middle School (1,364 students). See the St Charles Cusd 303 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

View saved