E. S. RICHARDSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
E. S. Richardson Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Webster Parish school district, located in Minden, LA with about 444 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 5th 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 18 teachers, E. S. Richardson Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.
E. S. Richardson Elementary School is a public school located in Minden, Louisiana, serving students within the Webster Parish School District. As a foundational educational institution in the community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and character development. It serves a diverse student population in the elementary grades, focusing on building a strong educational base through core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.
The school is known for being an integral part of the Minden community, often prioritizing parent and community involvement to enhance the student experience. By providing various extracurricular opportunities and maintaining a focus on student achievement, E. S. Richardson strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition to middle school. Through its commitment to instruction and community engagement, the school remains a key provider of primary education in the Webster Parish area.
For more information, contact E. S. Richardson Elementary School at (318) 377-2213 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Minden, LA 71055
(318) 377-2213
E. S. RICHARDSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Minden, LA with about 444 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Webster Parish
- Total Students:
- 444
- Teachers:
- 18.39
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 444 students
- Black or African American
- 60.1%
- White
- 35.6%
- Two or more races
- 2.5%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.2%
- Male
- 49.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.