At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
14,410
NCES CCD 2024–25
Open schools
22
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
19.8:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$16,042
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$9,763
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.
- Students
- 13,727
- Teachers (FTE)
- 669.8
- Student–teacher ratio
- 20.5:1
What current records say about Richland School District
Richland School District operates 22 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in West RICHLAND, Washington. NCES reports 14,410 students and 728.78 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
Within Washington agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 25 of 298 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $16,042 in current expenditure per pupil and $9,763 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 250 of 295 in Washington. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- English learners
- 5.3%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 8.3%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 728.78
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $223,758,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Richland School District
West RICHLAND, Washington
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 46.2765, -119.3791
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White65.6%
- Hispanic23.1%
- Black1.4%
- Asian3.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial5.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Explore schools in Richland School District
22 current directory entries
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Showing 1–22 of 22 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badger Mountain Elementary | ElementaryKG–05 | 605 | 18.7:1 | |
| Carmichael Middle School | Middle06–08 | 791 | 20.4:1 | |
| Chief Joseph Middle School | Middle06–08 | 659 | 18.8:1 | |
| Desert Sky Elementary | ElementaryKG–05 | 441 | 17.6:1 | |
| Enterprise Middle School | Middle06–08 | 745 | 19.9:1 | |
| Hanford High School | High09–12 | 1,959 | 22.9:1 | |
| Jason Lee Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 518 | 16.7:1 | |
| Jefferson Elementary | ElementaryPK–05 | 418 | 14.7:1 | |
| Leona Libby Middle School | Middle06–08 | 805 | 19.9:1 | |
| Lewis & Clark Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 471 | 15.9:1 | |
| Marcus Whitman Elementary | ElementaryKG–05 | 467 | 18.7:1 | |
| Orchard Elementary | ElementaryPK–05 | 594 | 19.5:1 | |
| Pacific Crest Online Academy | OtherKG–12 | 325 | 17.1:1 | |
| Richland High School | High09–12 | 2,218 | 23.3:1 | |
| Richland School District Early Learning Center | OtherPK–PK | 301 | 16.7:1 | |
| Rivers Edge High School | High09–12 | 245 | 24.5:1 | |
| Sacajawea Elementary | ElementaryKG–05 | 474 | 17.6:1 | |
| Tapteal Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 458 | 17.5:1 | |
| Three Rivers Home Link | OtherKG–12 | 756 | 38.3:1 | |
| Twin Rivers Group Home | High09–12 | 0 | Not reported | |
| White Bluffs Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 653 | 19.3:1 | |
| William Wiley Elementary School | ElementaryKG–05 | 493 | 16.4:1 |