Richmond Middle School

Public middle school, grades 4 to 8 · Richmond, Michigan

Richmond Middle School in Richmond, Michigan enrolled 570 students in 2024-25 with 31.4 full-time teachers, 18.1 students per teacher against the Michigan middle-school median of 17.5. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 43-47% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 31% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Michigan: 44% and 34.5%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 1% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 7%

562 students in 2022-23, 554 students in 2023-24, 570 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 29.5 to 31.4.

Students enrolled at Richmond Middle School by school year2022-23: 562, 2023-24: 554, 2024-25: 57002004006002022-235622023-245542024-25570
Students enrolled at Richmond Middle School by school year2022-23: 562, 2023-24: 554, 2024-25: 57002004006002022-235622023-245542024-25570
Students enrolled at Richmond Middle School by school year2022-23: 562, 2023-24: 554, 2024-25: 57002004006002022-235622023-245542024-25570
Students enrolled at Richmond Middle School by school year2022-23: 562, 2023-24: 554, 2024-25: 57002004006002022-235622023-245542024-25570
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2356229.519.1
2023-2455430.917.9
2024-2557031.418.1

18.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 63 of every 100 Michigan middle schools

Among the 488 Michigan middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 17.5; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Michigan middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.2 to 78.0; Richmond Middle School 18.1; state median 17.5.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherRichmond Middle School 18.1state median 17.5U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.2 to 78.0; Richmond Middle School 18.1; state median 17.5.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherRichmond Middle School 18.1state median 17.5U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.2 to 78.0; Richmond Middle School 18.1; state median 17.5.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherRichmond Middle School 18.1state median 17.5U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Michigan middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.2 to 78.0; Richmond Middle School 18.1; state median 17.5.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherRichmond Middle School 18.1state median 17.5U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 558 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Richmond Middle School enrolled 558 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 19 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 558 of the 558 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions19
  • Chronically absent25.4% (2022-23)

Who attends

90.7% of students were White, 6.0% Hispanic, 1.4% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White90.7%
  2. Hispanic6.0%
  3. Two or more races1.4%
  4. Pacific Islander1.2%
  5. Black0.4%
  6. Asian0.2%
  7. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Richmond Middle School scored proficient or above: 43-47% in reading in 2021-22 and 31% in math in 2022-23, against 44% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.5% in math in 2022-23 across Michigan. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Michigan, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMichigan
Reading and language arts, 2021-2243‑47%47‑51%44%
Math, 2022-2331%36‑40% (2021-22)34.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Richmond Middle School

  1. Armada Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 6.7 miles away: 383 students, 18.3 per teacher (2024-25).6.7 mi
  2. Middle School EastThe next nearest public middle school, 8.0 miles away: 626 students, 20.9 per teacher (2024-25).8.0 mi
  3. Compare Richmond Middle School with Armada Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Richmond Community Schools spends per student$13,191 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,191
  5. The largest public schools in MichiganRichmond Middle School is the number 201 by size of 489 Michigan middle schools open in 2024-25.#201 of 489
  6. Michigan schools by students per teacher18.1 students per teacher here against the Michigan median of 17.5 for middle schools.18.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Richmond Middle School

  1. How many students attend Richmond Middle School?
    570 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 562 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Richmond, MI.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Richmond Middle School?
    18.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Michigan median for middle schools is 17.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Richmond Middle School a Title I school?
    Richmond Middle School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Richmond Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Richmond Middle School scored proficient or above: 43-47% in reading in 2021-22 and 31% in math in 2022-23, against 44% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.5% in math in 2022-23 across Michigan. Michigan's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Richmond Middle School in?
    Richmond Community Schools, NCES district ID 2629670. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 262967000051 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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