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#5075 of 9,539 schools in CA
Lee Richmond Elementary
Elementary School · Hanford Elementary
PO Box 1067, Hanford, CA 93232
Enrollment
412
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
412
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,075 of 9,539
In Hanford
#14 of 26
public schools
In district
#7 of 11
Hanford Elementary
Equity
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Lee Richmond Elementary
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About Lee Richmond Elementary
Lee Richmond Elementary is a public elementary school in Hanford, CA, part of Hanford Elementary. Lee Richmond Elementary serves approximately 412 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lee Richmond Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #5,075 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Lee Richmond Elementary show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Lee Richmond Elementary runs 21.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Lee Richmond Elementary — Students at Lee Richmond Elementary score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.
How Lee Richmond Elementary Compares
See how Lee Richmond Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 1067, Hanford, CA 93232
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lee Richmond Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jefferson Academy (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Monroe Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Roosevelt Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hanford, see our Hanford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kings County Special Education Hanford | 0.0 mi | 3.4 |
| John F. Kennedy Junior High Hanford | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Hamilton Elementary Hanford | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| St. Rose-McCarthy Catholic Hanford | 0.8 mi | — |
| ST ROSE-MCCARTHY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hanford | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Earl F. Johnson High (Continuation) Hanford | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Hanford High Hanford | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Hanford Community Day Hanford | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| George Washington Elementary Hanford | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Kings Valley Academy II Hanford | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Jefferson Academy Hanford | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Crossroads Charter Academy Armona | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Woodrow Wilson Junior High Hanford | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Monroe Elementary Hanford | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Lincoln Elementary Hanford | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| New Testament Baptist Schools Hanford | 1.7 mi | — |
| Hanford West High Hanford | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Hanford Online Charter Hanford | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Hanford | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Pioneer Middle Hanford | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Almond Acres Charter Academy Paso Robles, CA | 6.2 |
| Apperson Street Elementary Sunland, CA | 6.2 |
| Bonita Street Elementary Carson, CA | 6.2 |
| Browns Valley Elementary Napa, CA | 6.2 |
| Burbank Elementary Long Beach, CA | 6.2 |
| CRANE COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Santa Barbara, CA | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lee Richmond Elementary
What grades does Lee Richmond Elementary serve?
Lee Richmond Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Lee Richmond Elementary?
Lee Richmond Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 412 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lee Richmond Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lee Richmond Elementary is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lee Richmond Elementary rank in CA?
Lee Richmond Elementary ranks #5,075 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Lee Richmond Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lee Richmond Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lee Richmond Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lee Richmond Elementary has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lee Richmond Elementary a charter school?
No, Lee Richmond Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lee Richmond Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lee Richmond Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lee Richmond Elementary?
92.5% of students at Lee Richmond Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 412
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.9%
- Phone
- (559) 585-3760
Resources & Links
District
Hanford Elementary- District Enrollment
- 5,568
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,020
- District Rank
- #7 of 11
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