Excellent
#15 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 1% in state
Richmond ES
Elementary School · STILLWATER
201 West Richmond Road, Stillwater, OK 74075
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
9.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Stillwater
#1 of 9
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#8 of 915
In district
#1 of 9
STILLWATER
Academic performance
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Richmond ES
Richmond ES serves 363 students across prekindergarten through fifth grade in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The school earns a composite score of 9.2 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — with a perfect 10.0 in academics and a 9.5 in student growth. A student-teacher ratio of 14.5 to 1 keeps classrooms tight relative to its enrollment size.
The numbers place Richmond in rare company statewide. It ranks 15th out of 1,747 public schools across Oklahoma, outperforming 99% of schools in the state — a standing that spans all grade levels, not just elementary. Within Stillwater, it holds the top spot among all nine public schools, and it ranks 8th among 915 elementary schools statewide.
What separates Richmond from other high performers is the combination of proficiency and momentum. A 10.0 academic score reflects strong tested outcomes, while the 9.5 growth score signals that students are advancing faster than peers at comparable schools — not just starting from a strong baseline. For families comparing elementary options in Stillwater or across the region, Richmond sits at the top of every relevant metric the data supports.
Score Breakdown
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Richmond ES — Students at Richmond ES score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Richmond ES Compares
See how Richmond ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 64% (2019) to 77% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 56% (2019) to 62% (2022).
Location
201 West Richmond Road, Stillwater, OK 74075
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Richmond ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MORRISON ES (rated 9.1/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Morrison), with a very similar rating. Another option is SANGRE RIDGE ES (rated 8.1/10, 6.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, SKYLINE ES (rated 6.6/10, 2.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Stillwater, see our Stillwater schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STILLWATER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Stillwater | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| STILLWATER HS Stillwater | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| WILL ROGERS ES Stillwater | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| STILLWATER JHS Stillwater | 2.6 mi | 6.3 |
| SKYLINE ES Stillwater | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| COVENANT COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Stillwater | 4.1 mi | 6.1 |
| WESTWOOD ES Stillwater | 4.1 mi | 5.5 |
| HIGHLAND PARK ES Stillwater | 4.2 mi | 5.7 |
| STILLWATER MS Stillwater | 5.8 mi | 6.4 |
| SANGRE RIDGE ES Stillwater | 6.0 mi | 8.1 |
| MORRISON ES Morrison | 8.5 mi | 9.1 |
| MORRISON HS Morrison | 9.2 mi | 5.3 |
| MORRISON MS Morrison | 9.3 mi | 7.9 |
| GLENCOE ES Glencoe | 8.5 mi | 5.8 |
| GLENCOE HS Glencoe | 8.7 mi | 6.8 |
| PERKINS-TRYON HS Perkins | 13.1 mi | 5.9 |
| PERKINS-TRYON ES Perkins | 13.7 mi | 5.9 |
| PERKINS-TRYON MS Perkins | 13.8 mi | 4.8 |
| PERKINS-TRYON INTERMEDIATE ES Perkins | 13.8 mi | 5.8 |
| RIPLEY HS Ripley | 14.1 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74075 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,540
Median Home Value
$220,900
Median Rent
$933/mo
Population
26,693
College Educated
49.5%
Homeownership
40.4%
Avg Commute
16.6 min
Poverty Rate
25.3%
Median Age
24.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Richmond ES has a median household income of $45,540. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $220,900, with a median rent of $933/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| POTEAU UPPER ES Poteau, OK | 9.2 |
| LINCOLN ES Norman, OK | 9.1 |
| MORRISON ES Morrison, OK | 9.1 |
| SHATTUCK ES Shattuck, OK | 9.0 |
| CASHION ES Cashion, OK | 8.9 |
| LAKEVIEW ES Norman, OK | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Richmond ES
What grades does Richmond ES serve?
Richmond ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Richmond ES?
Richmond ES has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richmond ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Richmond ES is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Richmond ES rank in OK?
Richmond ES is ranked #15 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Richmond ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Richmond ES has a composite rating of 9.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Richmond ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Richmond ES has 69.3% math proficiency and 56.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Richmond ES a charter school?
No, Richmond ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Richmond ES a Title I school?
No, Richmond ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Richmond ES?
42.1% of students at Richmond ES 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 363
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Payne County
- Phone
- (405) 533-6400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
STILLWATER- District Enrollment
- 6,019
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,065
- District Rank
- #1 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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