Richard City School District
School District · South Pittsburg, Tennessee
Avg Rating
5.1
out of 10
Schools
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,335
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Avg Rating
5.1
out of 10
Schools
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,335
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$13,335
+$1,924 vs Tennessee median
District size
202 students
Smaller than Tennessee median
About Richard City
Richard City is a South Pittsburg, Tennessee school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 202 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. The district invests $13,335 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.1/10, Richard City demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Richard Hardy Memorial School, which has a composite score of 5.1/10.
In standardized testing, Richard City students show an average math proficiency of 16.8% and ELA proficiency of 23.0%.
District Map
Schools in Richard City, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Richard City with test data.
District Details
- State
- Tennessee
- City
- South Pittsburg
- Total Enrollment
- 202
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Richard City?
Richard City has 1 schools in total. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Richard City?
The average composite rating for Richard City is 5.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Richard City?
Richard City spends $13,335 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Richard City?
The average student-teacher ratio in Richard City is 14.4:1.
What is the top-rated school in Richard City?
Richard Hardy Memorial School is the highest-rated school in Richard City with a composite score of 5.1/10.
What are the test scores in Richard City?
Across schools in Richard City with test data, the average math proficiency is 16.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 23.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 16.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 23.0%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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Compare Richard City with neighboring districts in the state.
- Memphis-shelby County Schools (222)
- Davidson County (162)
- Knox County (94)
- Hamilton County (81)
- Sumner County (52)
- Williamson County (52)
- Rutherford County (51)
- Montgomery County (44)
- Sevier County (33)
- Madison County (26)
- Wilson County (25)
- Maury County (23)
- Robertson County (23)
- Blount County (22)
- Putnam County (22)
- Anderson County (19)
- Hamblen County (18)
- Bradley County (18)
- Greene County (18)
- Hawkins County (18)
- Roane County (18)
- Dickson County (17)
- Sullivan County (17)
- Campbell County (16)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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