1
What clubs or activities at Richmond Street Elementary are worth joining?
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Enrollment
597
Elementary
DISTRICT 697 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EL SEGUNDO UNIFIED·NCES 061221008501
Richmond Street Elementary
615 Richmond St., El Segundo, CA 90245 · (310) 606-6831 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL597 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 89% of California public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- AThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
25.4:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 25.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
10%
60 students
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 120 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 87 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 96 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 97 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 91 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 106 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (120) is 13% larger than its 5th grade class (106).
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within El Segundo Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
75.8%
CA avg 49.1% . +6.8pp since 2014
Math
79.9%
CA avg 37.7% . +15.9pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 80 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 16 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 48.4% | 27.3% | 15.9% | 8.3% |
| Math | 47.8% | 32.2% | 14.5% | 5.5% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75.8% | 79.9% |
| 2023-24 | 72.9% | 78.8% |
| 2022-23 | 74.7% | 75.9% |
| 2021-22 | 71.1% | 67.9% |
| 2020-21 | 69.1% | 64.0% |
| 2018-19 | 79.2% | 78.0% |
| 2017-18 | 77.1% | 70.6% |
| 2016-17 | 66.1% | 66.9% |
| 2015-16 | 69.0% | 68.0% |
| 2014-15 | 69.0% | 64.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
76.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
73.7%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 77% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 74% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Richmond Street Elementary
Richmond Street Elementary's state test result (76.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Street Elementary this school | 597 | 10.1% | 76.9% |
| Theodore Roosevelt Elementary Burbank | 591 | 13.9% | 64.6% |
| Francis Hopkinson Elementary Los Alamitos | 642 | 11.7% | 78.3% |
| Charter School of Morgan Hill Morgan Hill | 654 | 8.4% | N/A |
| Crocker/Riverside Elementary Sacramento | 631 | 14.7% | 78.9% |
| Phoebe A. Hearst Elementary Sacramento | 647 | 14.7% | 79.7% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Richmond Street Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 76.9% | #358 of 5,151 | #76 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 79.9% | #236 of 5,172 ▲ 39 | #53 of 1,129 ▲ 13 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.8% | #457 of 5,172 ▲ 110 | #102 of 1,129 ▲ 25 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +8.3pp | #865 of 5,116 | #301 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 597 | #1,428 of 5,915 | #278 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 25.4:1 | #4,616 of 5,352 | #1,046 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.2% | #852 of 5,354 | #142 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 10.1% | #5,472 of 5,625 | #1,261 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -3.4% | #3,492 of 3,837 | #890 of 947 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
597
+9 (+2%) vs 2020
+17% since 2000-01, when it was 512
Student : Teacher
25.4:1
was 24.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 597 | 23.5 | 25.4:1 | 10% (60) |
| 2023-24 | 594 | 25 | 23.8:1 | 6% (38) |
| 2022-23 | 568 | 23 | 24.7:1 | 9% (52) |
| 2020-21 | 588 | 24 | 24.5:1 | 11% (64) |
| 2017-18 | 618 | 23.1 | 26.8:1 | 13% (81) |
| 2015-16 | 610 | 22 | 27.7:1 | 12% (73) |
| 2010-11 | 558 | N/A | N/A | 11% (61) |
| 2000-01 | 512 | 27 | 19.0:1 | 11% (54) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Richmond Street Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (618 to 597); teachers up 2% (23.1 to 23.5).
About Richmond Street Elementary
Richmond Street Elementary is a public elementary school in El Segundo, California. Grades offered run from kindergarten through 5, with 597 students enrolled. The average among elementary schools in California is roughly 465 students; this school is 28% larger than that.
El Segundo Unified operates 5 schools. Combined enrollment is 3,462 students.
Richmond Street Elementary's enrollment has no majority group, and White students are the largest at 45%. After that, the student body is 28% Hispanic, 17% multiracial, 7% Asian, and 2% Black. Among all residents of Los Angeles County, the White share is about 31%. Richmond Street Elementary has a diversity index of 68%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Richmond Street Elementary counts 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 25.4 students for each one. The 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California is lower than this school's figure. About 10% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. Public schools in Los Angeles County average 70%.
Richmond Street Elementary is graded A by allk12, scoring above 89% of California public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Richmond Street Elementary scores 76.9% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 73.7%.
Census estimates describe Los Angeles County this way: median household income is about $90,112, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 36% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Federal data list 2,244 public schools in Los Angeles County, with a combined enrollment of about 1,265,907.
Of nearby public schools, El Segundo High is the closest, at about 0.2 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 75.7%, lower than Richmond Street Elementary's 76.9%.
Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 588 in 2020-21 and 597 in 2024-25.
To ask about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater, start a discussion on this page. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in El Segundo Unified
- El Segundo HighHigh · 1,232 students
- El Segundo MiddleMiddle · 804 students
- Center Street ElementaryElementary · 797 students
- Arena High (Continuation)High · 32 students
Other schools in El Segundo
- El Segundo HighHigh · 1,232 students
- El Segundo MiddleMiddle · 804 students
- Center Street ElementaryElementary · 797 students
- Da Vinci ScienceHigh · 552 students
- Da Vinci CommunicationsHigh · 550 students
- Da Vinci DesignHigh · 536 students
Nearby schools
- El Segundo High0.2 mi · 1,232
- Arena High (Continuation)0.3 mi · 32
- Center Street Elementary0.8 mi · 797
- El Segundo Middle0.8 mi · 804
- Da Vinci Communications2.0 mi · 550
- Da Vinci Design2.0 mi · 536
Frequently asked questions
About Richmond Street ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Richmond Street Elementary?
Richmond Street Elementary enrolls approximately 597 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Richmond Street Elementary serve?
Richmond Street Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Richmond Street Elementary?
Approximately 25.4:1 students per teacher at Richmond Street Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Richmond Street Elementary?
Student demographics at Richmond Street Elementary are roughly 45% White, 28% Hispanic, 2% Black, 7% Asian, 17% Two or more.
What district is Richmond Street Elementary in?
Richmond Street Elementary is part of El Segundo Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.