RICHARDSON ELEM.

RICHARDSON ELEM. is a public elementary school that is part of the LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII school district, located in LEE'S SUMMIT, MO with about 610 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 35 teachers, RICHARDSON ELEM. 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.

Richardson Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Lee's Summit, Missouri, serving students within the Lee's Summit R-VII School District. Situated on NE Blackwell Road, the school is deeply integrated into the local suburban community, emphasizing a supportive and collaborative educational environment. As part of a highly-regarded district, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development, aiming to prepare students for success in their middle school years and beyond.

The school is known for fostering a strong partnership between educators, students, and parents to create an inclusive atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. With access to the resources and infrastructure of the larger Lee's Summit district, Richardson Elementary incorporates modern instructional practices and technology to engage diverse learners. For families seeking more specific information regarding school programs, extracurricular activities, or staff contact details, the official school website at http://rhe.lsr7.org serves as a primary hub for community communication and updates.

For more information, contact RICHARDSON ELEM. at (816) 986-2220 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

800 NE BLACKWELL RD
LEE'S SUMMIT, MO 64086-3718
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RICHARDSON ELEM. is a public school in LEE'S SUMMIT, MO with about 610 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII
Total Students:
610
Teachers:
35.09
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 610 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RICHARDSON ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.

White
83.4%
Black or African American
7.7%
Two or more races
5.4%
Hispanic/Latino
2.0%
Asian
1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

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.