Total enrollment
4,387
-881 (-17%) vs SY 2017-18
10 schools in Richmond
Indiana · Public K-12
The Richmond public-school footprint covers 10 campuses and about 4,454 K-12 students, with an average school size near 445.
7-year change in Richmond
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
-2 (-18%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
60%
was 67%
% Hispanic
14%
was 9%
% Black
9%
was 9%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Elementary School | Elementary | PK-04 | 359 |
| Community Youth Services | Combined | KG-12 | 67 |
| Crestdale Elementary School | Elementary | PK-04 | 373 |
| Dennis Middle School | Middle | 07-08 | 649 |
| Fairview Elementary School | Elementary | PK-04 | 259 |
| Richmond High School | High | 09-12 | 1,273 |
| Starr Elementary School | Elementary | PK-04 | 284 |
| Test Intermediate School | Middle | 05-06 | 621 |
| Vaile Elementary School | Elementary | PK-04 | 311 |
| Westview Elementary School | Elementary | PK-04 | 258 |
About Richmond
Richmond is a middle-population Indiana city in terms of public-school footprint, with 10 schools and 4,454 students total.
On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 6 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, and 1 other.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 445, lower than the state mean of about 549.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment declined 17%: 5,268 students in SY 2017-18 versus 4,387 in SY 2024-25. Richmond now counts 9 public schools, down from 11 in SY 2017-18. The White share of public-school enrollment decreased from 67% to 60%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Richmond discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.