RICHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Richland Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Richland GSD 88A school district, located in Crest Hill, IL with about 494 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, Richland Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Richland Elementary School, located at 1919 Caton Farm Road in Crest Hill, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Richland School District 88A. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential skills for its student body. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare young learners for future success while maintaining a strong sense of community engagement among students, staff, and local families.

Beyond its academic core, Richland Elementary is characterized by its dedication to creating an inclusive and safe atmosphere where students can explore their potential. The school leverages its resources to offer various extracurricular opportunities and educational support services designed to meet diverse learning needs. As a key part of the Crest Hill community, the school works closely with parents and community stakeholders to ensure that students receive a well-rounded educational experience that balances rigorous classroom instruction with social-emotional learning.

For more information, contact Richland Elem School at (815) 725-8391 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.