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#5239 of 9,539 schools in CA
Richman Elementary
Elementary School · Fullerton Elementary
700 South Richman Ave., Fullerton, CA 92832
Enrollment
478
Student-Teacher
25.2:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
478
Student-Teacher
25.2:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,239 of 9,539
In Fullerton
#13 of 25
public schools
In district
#10 of 20
Fullerton Elementary
Academic performance
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Richman Elementary
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About Richman Elementary
Richman Elementary is a public elementary school in Fullerton, CA, part of Fullerton Elementary. Richman Elementary serves approximately 478 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 25.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Richman Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #5,239 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Richman Elementary show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Richman Elementary runs 25.2:1 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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Richman Elementary — Students at Richman Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.
How Richman Elementary Compares
See how Richman Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
700 South Richman Ave., Fullerton, CA 92832
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Richman Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vibrant Minds Charter (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Anaheim), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mann (Horace) Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Anaheim), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Price (Adelaide) Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Anaheim), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fullerton, see our Fullerton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodcrest Elementary Fullerton | 0.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Maple Elementary Fullerton | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Nicolas Junior High Fullerton | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Henry (Patrick) Elementary Anaheim | 0.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Fullerton Union High Fullerton | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Golden Hill School for Creative & Performing Arts Fullerton | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Vibrant Minds Charter Anaheim | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Mann (Horace) Elementary Anaheim | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Pacific Drive Elementary Fullerton | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Veritas Classical Academy Fullerton | 1.4 mi | — |
| VERITAS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Fullerton | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Fern Drive Elementary Fullerton | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Price (Adelaide) Elementary Anaheim | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Servite High School Anaheim | 1.6 mi | — |
| SERVITE HIGH SCHOOL Anaheim | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Sapolu Destined Academy Anaheim | 1.5 mi | — |
| Arborland Montessori Fullerton | 1.5 mi | — |
| Gram Interactive School Fullerton | 1.5 mi | — |
| EASTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fullerton | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Westmont Elementary Anaheim | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92832 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,588
Median Home Value
$773,100
Median Rent
$2,027/mo
Population
26,364
College Educated
31.6%
Homeownership
36.4%
Avg Commute
31.7 min
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
35.2
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|---|---|
| ADVENTURE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Roseville, CA | 6.1 |
| Aeolian Elementary Whittier, CA | 6.1 |
| Angier Elementary San Diego, CA | 6.1 |
| Bay View Elementary Santa Cruz, CA | 6.1 |
| Betty Plasencia Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 6.1 |
| Bishop Elementary Sunnyvale, CA | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Richman Elementary
What grades does Richman Elementary serve?
Richman Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Richman Elementary?
Richman Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 478 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richman Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Richman Elementary is 25.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Richman Elementary rank in CA?
Richman Elementary ranks #5,239 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Richman Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Richman Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Richman Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Richman Elementary has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Richman Elementary a charter school?
No, Richman Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Richman Elementary a Title I school?
No, Richman Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Richman Elementary?
76.2% of students at Richman 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 478
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.0%
- Phone
- (714) 447-7745
Resources & Links
District
Fullerton Elementary- District Enrollment
- 11,439
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,377
- District Rank
- #10 of 20
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