RICHARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Richards Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Fraser Public Schools school district, located in FRASER, MI with about 860 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 44 teachers, Richards Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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 Middle School, located in Fraser, Michigan, serves students in the Fraser Public School district. As a dedicated middle-level institution, it focuses on bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, fostering both academic growth and social-emotional development. The school is situated on Garfield Road and operates as part of a district known for its community-oriented approach to public education in Macomb County.

The school emphasizes a comprehensive educational environment, typically offering a curriculum that balances core subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—with elective opportunities designed to help students explore their interests. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and collaborative learning, Richards Middle School aims to prepare its diverse student body for the rigorous academic demands of Fraser High School while encouraging personal responsibility and civic engagement.

For more information, contact Richards Middle School at (586) 439-7400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

33500 GARFIELD RD
FRASER, MI 48026-1884
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RICHARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in FRASER, MI with about 860 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
860
Teachers:
44.89
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
7th Grade
8th 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 860 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RICHARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.

White
77.6%
Black or African American
12.2%
Two or more races
6.0%
Hispanic/Latino
2.3%
Asian
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
48.3%
Male
51.7%

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.