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3 schools in Richmond Community Schools

Michigan · 1,538 students · 1 city

Public K-12 schools in Richmond Community Schools number 3, teaching approximately 1,538 Michigan students (an average of 513 per school).

4-year change in Richmond Community Schools

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,538
+73 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Richmond Community Schools ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MichiganIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,538#239 of 454#5,379 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#374 of 454N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.2:1#149 of 452#6,590 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
29.1%#372 of 454#6,711 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
19.2%#244 of 325#5,786 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Richmond Community Schools

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,417 to 1,538 students (up 9%) and from 74 to 95 full-time teachers (up 28%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Richmond Middle SchoolRichmondMiddle04-08570
Richmond Community High SchoolRichmondHigh09-12490
Will L Lee SchoolRichmondElementaryPK-03478

About Richmond Community Schools

Richmond Community Schools runs 3 public schools across Michigan, collectively hosting roughly 1,538 students.

For a sense of the school types, Richmond Community Schools covers 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in Richmond Community Schools is about 513, noticeably above the Michigan average of roughly 406.

Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment climbed 5%: 1,465 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,538 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Richmond Community Schools discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Richmond Community Schools run?
Richmond Community Schools has 3 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,538 students in Michigan.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Richmond Community Schools?
Richmond Community Schools includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Richmond Community Schools?
Richmond Middle School is the largest public school in Richmond Community Schools by enrollment, with approximately 570 students.
What grade levels does Richmond Community Schools serve?
Richmond Community Schools serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools.