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Richland Center Primary School

1990 Bohmann Dr, Richland Center, WI 53581 · (608) 647-8971 · Richland County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL301 STUDENTS
Enrollment
301
Elementary
DISTRICT 288 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.4:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
194 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 42%
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
Pre-K
74
Kindergarten
68
Grade 1
78
Grade 2
81
Student demographics
White
22976%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
4615%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 15%
Black
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4%
Two+
176%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
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
15251%
Female
14950%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
301
-45 (-13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
was 10.8:1
% White
76%
was 92%
% Hispanic
15%
was 5%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Richland Center Primary School

Richland Center Primary School is one of the average-sized elementary-level communitys in Richland Center, Wisconsin, run under Richland School District, with 301 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 2.

Within Richland School District, which oversees 5 schools and 1,121 students, Richland Center Primary School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Richland Center Primary School reports that the largest single group is White, at 76% of enrollment; the rest looks like 15% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 93% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.7:1, putting Richland Center Primary School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 64% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Richland County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $66,420 per year, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Richland County runs 9 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,440 students), of which Richland Center Primary School is one.

The closest other public school is Richland Center Intermediate School, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Richland Center Primary School's enrollment has edged down 13% since 2018, when it stood at 346 (now 301). White enrollment moved from 92% to 76% across the same window.

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Richland County at a glance

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Population
17,205
Census ACS
Median income
$66,420
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
1,440 students

Quick facts

School name
Richland Center Primary School
District
Richland School District
Address
1990 Bohmann Dr, Richland Center, WI 53581
Phone
(608) 647-8971
County
Richland County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
301
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
10.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
194 (64%)
Locale
33-Town: Remote
NCES ID
551296002345
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Richland Center Primary School
What is the total enrollment at Richland Center Primary School?
Richland Center Primary School enrolls approximately 301 students in grades PK-02.
Is Richland Center Primary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Richland Center Primary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richland Center Primary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Richland Center Primary School is approximately 10.2:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Richland Center Primary School?
Student demographics at Richland Center Primary School are roughly 76% White, 15% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Richland Center Primary School?
Richland Center Primary School is overseen by Richland School District in Richland County.
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