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Richards Elementary School

21 School St., Newport, NH 03773

FSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
273
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Newport School District
Sullivan County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 258 New Hampshire elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores14% proficient in math & reading
1stpercentile
Equity8% of low-income students proficient
1stpercentile
Attendance31% chronically absent
16thpercentile
Class size10.7 students per teacher
51stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Hampshire elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Richards Elementary School

Richards Elementary School is a public elementary school in Newport, New Hampshire, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Newport School District. The school is located in a rural area in Sullivan County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 273 students were enrolled, with about 10.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical New Hampshire elementary school (10.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 258 New Hampshire elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

21 School St.
Newport, NH 03773
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
273 students
Students per teacher
10.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Newport School District
County
Sullivan County
NCES school ID
330531000343

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.