Richmond Heights Elementary School

447 Richmond Rd
Richmond Heights, OH 44143

396 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Richmond Heights Elementary School, located at 447 Richmond Rd in Richmond Heights, Ohio, serves as a central hub for primary education within the Richmond Heights Local School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential social skills. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the institution aims to prepare its students for the challenges of middle school and beyond, while encouraging active participation from the local community.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student-centered instruction, often utilizing small-group settings and targeted interventions to ensure that individual learning needs are met. Beyond the classroom, Richmond Heights Elementary encourages a collaborative atmosphere between educators, parents, and administrators to ensure the holistic well-being of every child. Through various extracurricular opportunities and a focus on inclusive values, the school strives to instill a sense of pride and responsibility in its students as they navigate their formative educational years.

396

Total Students

24.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

94.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Richmond Heights Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	9
Hispanic	11
Black	348
Asian	10
Two or More	18

Black
348 (87.9 %)
Two or More
18 (4.5 %)
Hispanic
11 (2.8 %)
Asian
10 (2.5 %)
White
9 (2.3 %)

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 Heights Local
Phone:	(216)692-0099
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	396
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	320
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	55

* 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 7

Kindergarten 47

Grade 1 64

Grade 2 49

Grade 3 49

Grade 4 59

Grade 5 59

Grade 6 62