Best Schools in Richwood, LA
Richwood, LA has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,178 students. On average they score 17% on state proficiency tests against a projected 8%, so schools in Richwood exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Richwood, LA
The top high schools in Richwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wossman High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Monroe School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 636 Students
2. Richwood High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ouachita Parish • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 506 Students
Best Middle Schools in Richwood, LA
The top middle schools in Richwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Martin Luther King Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Monroe School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 353 Students
2. Richwood Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ouachita Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 378 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Richwood, LA
The top elementary schools in Richwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Robinson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ouachita Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 413 Students
2. Swayze Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ouachita Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 225 Students
3. Minnie Ruffin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Monroe School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 423 Students
4. Shady Grove Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ouachita Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 244 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Richwood, LA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Richwood, LA has a total population of 4,755 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 75%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Richwood, LA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Richwood, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
40.11 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.40 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
32.71 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Richwood, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Richwood, LA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Richwood, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Richwood, LA
How many schools are in Richwood, LA?
Richwood, LA has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,178 students in total.
How do schools in Richwood perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Richwood score 17% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 8%, so on average schools in Richwood exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Richwood?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
Best Schools in Cities Near Richwood, LA
Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 18%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations