W.D. Richards Elementary School
W.D. Richards Elementary School is a public primary school in Columbus, IN, serving grades PK–6, rated B+, with 610 students and a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio.
In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 89% in Reading and 38% in English Language Arts.
B+TopHap school rating
- Rating
- B+
- Grades
- PK–6
- Enrollment
- 610
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Level
- Primary
- Type
- Public · Regular
2024-2025 testing year
State test results
Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.
Reading89%
English Language Arts38%
Academics and programs
- Open enrollment
- No
Student body
White62%
Hispanic23%
Two or more races6%
Asian5%
Black4%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
- Free or reduced lunch
- 45%
- Enrollment change vs prior year
- +9.9%
- Prior-year enrollment
- 555
Homes assigned to this school
3,366 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to W.D. Richards Elementary School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.
- 3823 Taylor DrColumbus, IN 472035 bd · 5.5 ba · 5,577 ft² · built 2019$1.4M
- 3823 Heritage CtColumbus, IN 472035 bd · 4.5 ba · 2,844 ft² · built 2007$502K
- 4020 Naples DrColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 2 ba · 2,351 ft² · built 2016$448K
- 5326 Quincy DrColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 2 ba · 2,282 ft² · built 2013$411K
- 3415 Duffer DrColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,272 ft² · built 1987$382K
- 4968 Anna Maria DrColumbus, IN 472032 bd · 2 ba · 1,897 ft² · built 2012$366K
- 3221 Sherwood PlColumbus, IN 472034 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,254 ft² · built 1973$352K
- 4967 W Hyde CtColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 2 ba · 1,614 ft² · built 2006$340K
- 3701 S Station DrColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,064 ft² · built 1998$332K
- 4526 Fox Pointe CtColumbus, IN 472034 bd · 2 ba · 1,792 ft² · built 1980$325K
- 2700 Yellowwood CtColumbus, IN 472034 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,028 ft² · built 1968$320K
- 3477 Paddington DrColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 2 ba · 1,756 ft² · built 1994$314K
- 3506 Brent CrossColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 2 ba · 1,699 ft² · built 1994$308K
- 4728 Gray Fox CtColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 3 ba · 1,773 ft² · built 1996$304K
- 3255 Lantern LnColumbus, IN 472034 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,214 ft² · built 1983$300K
- 4720 Clairmont DrColumbus, IN 472034 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,044 ft² · built 2018$296K
- 3250 Woodcrest CtColumbus, IN 472034 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,978 ft² · built 1975$292K
- 3288 Victoria AveColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 2 ba · 1,738 ft² · built 1994$289K
- 5104 Columbia DrColumbus, IN 472032 bd · 2 ba · 1,660 ft² · built 1999$285K
- 2926 Silver Fox DrColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 2 ba · 1,554 ft² · built 1988$282K
- 3251 Beech DrColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 2 ba · 1,561 ft² · built 1973$278K
- 4680 Clairmont DrColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 2 ba · 1,575 ft² · built 2011$274K
- 4439 Posthorn CtColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,430 ft² · built 1988$270K
- 3261 Taylor RdColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,557 ft² · built 1972$266K
- 3464 Old Field LnColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,716 ft² · built 1992$262K
- 2811 Beech DrColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,180 ft² · built 1959$257K
- 3307 Northbrook DrColumbus, IN 472034 bd · 3 ba · 2,404 ft² · built 2004$252K
- 3012 Tulip DrColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 2 ba · 1,581 ft² · built 1960$247K
- 3751 Indianwood DrColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 2 ba · 1,544 ft² · built 1992$242K
- 3341 Briar Ridge WayColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,204 ft² · built 1986$236K
- 2705 Flintwood DrColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,450 ft² · built 1967$228K
- 3114 N Marr RdColumbus, IN 472032 bd · 1 ba · 1,080 ft² · built 1952$220K
- 3139 Griffa AveColumbus, IN 472034 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,344 ft² · built 1953$212K
- 4637 Autumn Ridge DrColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 2 ba · 1,620 ft² · built 2002$205K
- 4721 Autumn Ridge DrColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 2 ba · 1,512 ft² · built 1998$199K
- 3107 26th StColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 1 ba · 1,044 ft² · built 1952$192K
- 3303 Fall Valley DrColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 2 ba · 1,296 ft² · built 1999$183K
- 4694 Breckenridge DrColumbus, IN 472033 bd · 2 ba · 1,080 ft² · built 1998$161K
- 5205 Miami DrColumbus, IN 472032 bd · 2 ba · 1,703 ft² · built 1973
- 3657 Sycamore Bend Way SColumbus, IN 47203
School details
- Address
- 3311 Fairlawn Dr, Columbus, IN 47203
- Phone
- (812) 376-4311
- Website
- bcscschools.org
- Setting
- City - Small
- Status
- Operational
- NCES ID
- 180036000082
School district
Bartholomew County School Corporation
- District rating
- B
- Schools
- 17
- Students
- 11,657
- Spending per student
- $11,666
- Teachers (FTE)
- 726
- Grades
- PK–12
Other schools in this district
Primary · 10
- Clifty Creek Elementary SchoolGrades PK–6 · 705 studentsC
- Csa Fodrea CampusGrades PK–6 · 351 studentsC-
- Csa Lincoln CampusGrades K–6 · 357 studentsA+
- L. Frances Smith Elementary SchoolGrades PK–6 · 420 studentsB-
- Lillian Schmitt Elementary SchoolGrades PK–6 · 704 studentsC-
- Mount Healthy Elementary SchoolGrades PK–6 · 365 studentsC-
- Parkside Elementary SchoolGrades PK–6 · 733 studentsB
- Rockcreek Elementary SchoolGrades PK–6 · 351 studentsA-
- Southside Elementary SchoolGrades PK–6 · 891 studentsA-
- Taylorsville Elementary SchoolGrades PK–6 · 580 studentsB-