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Richards School

Richards School is a public primary school in Newport, NH, serving grades PK–5, rated D-, with 273 students and a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 32% in Reading, 16% in Math and 10% in Science.

D-TopHap school rating
Rating
D-
Grades
PK–5
Enrollment
273
Students per teacher
10.7:1
Level
Primary
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Reading32%
Math16%
Science10%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
No

Student body

White94%
Hispanic3%
Two or more races2%
Asian1%
Male / female
49% / 51%
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-31.8%
Prior-year enrollment
400

Homes assigned to this school

3,446 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Richards School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

School details

Address
21 School St, Newport, NH 03773
Phone
(603) 863-3710
Setting
Rural - Distant
Status
Operational
NCES ID
330531000343

School district

Newport School District

Common questions

About Richards School

How is Richards School rated?

Richards School holds a D- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Newport School District is rated D overall.

How do students at Richards School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Richards School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 32% in Reading, 16% in Math and 10% in Science.

What grades does Richards School serve?

Richards School serves grades PK–5 as a primary school.

How many students attend Richards School?

273 students attend Richards School, down from 400 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.

Which homes are assigned to Richards School?

TopHap matches 3,446 residential properties to Richards School in and around Newport. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Richards School in?

Richards School is part of Newport School District, which reports 5 schools, 717 students and $25,484 of spending per student.