RICHNECK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Richneck Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Newport News City Public Schools school district, located in Newport News, VA with about 691 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 37 teachers, Richneck Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Richneck Elementary School is a public school located in Newport News, Virginia, serving students in grades PK through 5 as part of the Newport News Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, literacy, and social-emotional development. By utilizing a variety of instructional strategies, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future educational success while encouraging a strong sense of community and school pride.

The school’s mission focuses on providing a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best. In addition to core academic subjects, Richneck Elementary offers various programs and resources designed to engage students in active learning and critical thinking. As a vital part of the local community, the school works closely with families and staff to ensure that every student has access to the tools and guidance necessary to thrive in both their academic and personal pursuits.

For more information, contact Richneck Elementary at (757) 886-7772 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

205 Tyner Drive
Newport News, VA 23608
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RICHNECK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Newport News, VA with about 691 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
691
Teachers:
37.5
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
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 691 students

Black or African American
40.2%
White
27.9%
Hispanic/Latino
15.9%
Two or more races
11.9%
Asian
2.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.6%

Female
51.8%
Male
48.2%

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.