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Richland Upper Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades 3–6

175 Wilson Dr, Richland, MS 39218 · (601) 939-2288 · Part of Rankin County School District

Richland’s School Grade A better than 92% of Mississippi school districts

Students
480
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
3–6
The gist

What stands out about Richland Upper Elementary

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 63% of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 8.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Richland kids: Richland High School

On the path

Where Richland kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–2Richland Elementary369 students
3–6Richland Upper ElementaryYou are here
7–12Richland High School731 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency41%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 34.8%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Mississippi’s 762 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

175 Wilson Dr, Richland

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 3108
Grade 4140
Grade 5118
Grade 6114
Enrollment over time
527’20
511’21
503’22
469’23
480’24

Down 8.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 47%Black 26%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 7%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Richland Upper Elementary from Richland families.

Other schools in Rankin County School District

The district →
Rouse Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · Brandon
798 students16:1
Steens Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Florence
582 students17:1
Oakdale Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Brandon
A
566 students15:1
Pisgah Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Brandon
A−
556 students15:1
Northshore Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Brandon
A+
539 students14:1
McLaurin Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Florence
B+
504 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Mississippi’s other public schools; Richland’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.