Below Average
#7085 of 8,552 schools in TX
Rj Richey EL
Elementary School · BURNET CISD
500 E GRAVES, Burnet, TX 78611
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
4.4
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
495
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
4.4
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,085 of 8,552
In Burnet
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#5 of 6
BURNET CISD
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Rj Richey EL
Elementary School in Burnet · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Rj Richey EL
Rj Richey EL is a public elementary school in Burnet, TX, part of BURNET CISD. Rj Richey EL serves approximately 495 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Rj Richey EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #7,085 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Rj Richey EL show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.4 · Below Average
- District avg 4.4
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Rj Richey EL — Students at Rj Richey EL score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX 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: 5.2/10.
How Rj Richey EL Compares
See how Rj Richey EL 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
500 E GRAVES, Burnet, TX 78611
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rj Richey EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KLINE WHITIS EL (rated 8.5/10, 19.9 miles away, in nearby Lampasas), which scores notably higher. Another option is COLT EL (rated 5.8/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Marble Falls), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SHADY GROVE EL (rated 5.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Burnet, see our Burnet schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| QUEST H S Burnet | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| BURNET MIDDLE Burnet | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| BURNET H S Burnet | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| SHADY GROVE EL Burnet | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| COLT EL Marble Falls | 12.0 mi | 5.8 |
| BERTRAM EL Bertram | 10.4 mi | 3.2 |
| TIERRA VISTA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Marble Falls | 12.5 mi | — |
| FALLS CAREER H S Marble Falls | 12.6 mi | 5.9 |
| MARBLE FALLS H S Marble Falls | 13.0 mi | 6.6 |
| FAITH ACADEMY OF MARBLE FALLS Marble Falls | 13.2 mi | 5.7 |
| MARBLE FALLS MIDDLE Marble Falls | 13.3 mi | 5.7 |
| MARBLE FALLS EL Marble Falls | 13.4 mi | 4.9 |
| HIGHLAND LAKES EL Granite Shoals | 14.1 mi | 4.0 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL MARBLE FALLS Marble Falls | 15.0 mi | 5.7 |
| KINGSLAND SCHOOL Kingsland | 15.1 mi | 5.8 |
| PACKSADDLE EL Kingsland | 15.3 mi | 4.6 |
| LAMPASAS H S Lampasas | 18.7 mi | 7.0 |
| LIBERTY HILL H S Liberty Hill | 17.2 mi | 6.2 |
| KLINE WHITIS EL Lampasas | 19.9 mi | 8.5 |
| LAMPASAS MIDDLE Lampasas | 20.1 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78611 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,243
Median Home Value
$291,400
Median Rent
$1,111/mo
Population
14,463
College Educated
27.6%
Homeownership
81.5%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
48.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rj Richey EL
What grades does Rj Richey EL serve?
Rj Richey EL serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Rj Richey EL?
Rj Richey EL has an enrollment of approximately 495 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rj Richey EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Rj Richey EL is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rj Richey EL rank in TX?
Rj Richey EL ranks #7,085 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Rj Richey EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Rj Richey EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 Rj Richey EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rj Richey EL has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Rj Richey EL a charter school?
No, Rj Richey EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rj Richey EL a Title I school?
No, Rj Richey EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rj Richey EL?
61.0% of students at Rj Richey EL 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
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 495
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Burnet County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.7%
- Phone
- (512) 756-2609
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District
BURNET CISD- District Enrollment
- 3,285
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,954
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
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