RICHARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Richards Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Whitefish Bay School District school district, located in Whitefish Bay, WI with about 627 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 34 teachers, Richards 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.

Richards Elementary School is a highly regarded public school located in the suburban community of Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin. As part of the Whitefish Bay School District, the school is consistently recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and high student achievement standards. It serves students in kindergarten through fifth grade, focusing on a robust, well-rounded curriculum that prepares children for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is well-known for its strong sense of community, active parent involvement, and dedicated teaching staff. Richards emphasizes a holistic approach to education, balancing core subjects like reading, mathematics, and science with social-emotional learning and extracurricular opportunities. With its location in a family-oriented village, Richards Elementary maintains a long-standing reputation as a cornerstone of the local community, emphasizing collaboration between parents, teachers, and administrators to foster a supportive and challenging learning environment.

For more information, contact Richards Elementary at (414) 963-3951 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.