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#884 of 1,226 schools in OR
Richardson Elementary School
Elementary School · Central Point SD 6
200 W Pine St, Central Point, OR 97502
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
502
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#884 of 1,226
In Central Point
#7 of 10
public schools
In district
#8 of 11
Central Point SD 6
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About Richardson Elementary School
Richardson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Central Point, OR, part of Central Point SD 6. Richardson Elementary School serves approximately 502 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 21.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Richardson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #884 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Richardson Elementary School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- OR avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Richardson Elementary School runs 21.8:1 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.
31% of students at Richardson Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Richardson Elementary School — Students at Richardson Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.9/10.
How Richardson Elementary School Compares
See how Richardson Elementary School 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
200 W Pine St, Central Point, OR 97502
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Richardson Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Kids Unlimited Academy (rated 8.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Medford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jacksonville Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Jacksonville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MEDFORD MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Medford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Central Point, see our Central Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97502 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,146
Median Home Value
$374,000
Median Rent
$1,245/mo
Population
29,583
College Educated
20.9%
Homeownership
71.3%
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Median Age
41.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Madrona Elementary School Grants Pass, OR | 5.1 |
| Parkside Elementary Grants Pass, OR | 5.1 |
| Willamina Elementary School Willamina, OR | 5.1 |
| Wilson Elementary School Medford, OR | 5.1 |
| Cesar E Chavez Elementary Salem, OR | 5.0 |
| Faubion Elementary School Portland, OR | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Richardson Elementary School
What grades does Richardson Elementary School serve?
Richardson Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Richardson Elementary School?
Richardson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 502 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richardson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Richardson Elementary School is 21.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Richardson Elementary School rank in OR?
Richardson Elementary School ranks #884 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Richardson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Richardson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Richardson Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Richardson Elementary School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Richardson Elementary School a charter school?
No, Richardson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Richardson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Richardson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Richardson Elementary School?
64.3% of students at Richardson Elementary School 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 502
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.9%
- Phone
- (541) 494-6700
Resources & Links
District
Central Point SD 6- District Enrollment
- 4,809
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,612
- District Rank
- #8 of 11
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