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Richardson Olmsted School

101 Lothrop Street, North Easton, MA 02356 · (508) 230-3227 · Bristol County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL755 STUDENTS
Enrollment
755
Elementary
DISTRICT 759 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 3
264
Grade 4
236
Grade 5
255
Student demographics
White
54973%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
719%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 26%
Black
659%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 10%
Asian
294%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7%
Two+
415%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
39652%
Female
35948%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
51.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -10.0pp since 2016
Math
56.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -8.0pp since 2016
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
755
-81 (-10%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 14.4:1
% White
73%
was 84%
% Hispanic
9%
was 4%
% Black
9%
was 7%
% Asian
4%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Richardson Olmsted School

Set in North Easton, Massachusetts, Richardson Olmsted School is a well-populated elementary-level community, operated by Easton. It teaches 755 students across grades 3 through 5. Compared to the state average of about 381 students per school, that is 98% larger than typical.

Richardson Olmsted School is one of 4 schools operated by Easton, a district that instructs 3,360 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Richardson Olmsted School reports that White students make up the majority at 73%. The remainder consists of 9% Hispanic, 9% Black, 5% multiracial, 4% Asian.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Richardson Olmsted School higher than the state norm the norm.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Bristol County put median household income runs about $85,625, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Richardson Olmsted School is one of 142 public schools in Bristol County (combined enrollment of about 80,897 students).

Easton Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a residential site.

Looking at the recent track record. Richardson Olmsted School's enrollment has fell 10% since 2018, when it stood at 836 (now 755). The White share of enrollment shrank from 84% to 73% over that span.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Bristol County at a glance

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Population
582,270
Census ACS
Median income
$85,625
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
142
80,897 students

Quick facts

School name
Richardson Olmsted School
District
Easton
Address
101 Lothrop Street, North Easton, MA 02356
Phone
(508) 230-3227
County
Bristol County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
755
Teachers (FTE)
55
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250462000983
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Richardson Olmsted School
How many students attend Richardson Olmsted School?
Richardson Olmsted School enrolls approximately 755 students in grades 03-05.
What age range does Richardson Olmsted School serve?
Richardson Olmsted School serves students from grade 03 through grade 05.
How many teachers does Richardson Olmsted School have?
Richardson Olmsted School employs 55 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
How diverse is Richardson Olmsted School?
Richardson Olmsted School reports a student body of 73% White, 9% Hispanic, 9% Black, 4% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Richardson Olmsted School public or private?
Richardson Olmsted School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Easton.
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