Richmond Consolidated

www.richmondconsolidated.org/

154 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Richmond Consolidated School, located at 1831 State Road in Richmond, Massachusetts, serves as the primary public elementary school for the town of Richmond. Situated in a rural community in the Berkshires, the school is known for fostering a small, tight-knit academic environment that prioritizes personalized attention and community involvement. It typically serves students from preschool through grade 8, acting as the central educational hub for local families.

The school is characterized by its focus on creating a supportive atmosphere where students benefit from smaller class sizes and a curriculum designed to prepare them for secondary education. By integrating local resources and emphasizing the development of the whole child, Richmond Consolidated maintains a strong commitment to academic excellence while encouraging social and emotional growth. Its location reflects the quiet, nature-oriented character of the region, providing a setting conducive to focused learning and community-centered activities.

154

Total Students

18.1

Full-Time Teachers

8.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Richmond Consolidated
Demographic	Student Count
White	132
Hispanic	11
Black	2
Two or More	9

White
132 (85.7 %)
Hispanic
11 (7.1 %)
Two or More
9 (5.8 %)
Black
2 (1.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Richmond
Phone:	(413)698-2207
Website:	http://www.richmondconsolidated.org/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	154
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 11

Kindergarten 12

Grade 1 18

Grade 2 16

Grade 3 17

Grade 4 19

Grade 5 15

Grade 6 15

Grade 7 18

Grade 8 13

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Richmond Consolidated
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	11
Kindergarten	12
Grade 1	18
Grade 2	16
Grade 3	17
Grade 4	19
Grade 5	15
Grade 6	15
Grade 7	18
Grade 8	13

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Richmond Consolidated
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	81	52.6%
Male	73	47.4%

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