Richards Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin·53217
Score
99.6/100
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#4
Among 889 Wisconsin elementary schools
#1
In Whitefish Bay School District
Top 1%
In Wisconsin

Score 99.6/100: better than 99% of Wisconsin elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% Meeting or Advanced on state tests in Wisconsin, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Wisconsin schools.

English language arts
88%
Similar Wisconsin schools ≈ 55%, better than 99% of them
294 students tested
Math
89%
Similar Wisconsin schools ≈ 58%, better than 98% of them
295 students tested
Science
87%
Similar Wisconsin schools ≈ 54%, better than 99% of them
102 students tested
All Wisconsin schools (ELA / math)
54% / 55%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 16 published results by grade and test

As published by Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Forward85.999
English language artsGrade 4Forward90.2102
English language artsGrade 5Forward88.293
English language artsAll gradesForward88.1294
MathGrade 3Forward87100
MathGrade 4Forward92.2102
MathGrade 5Forward87.193
MathAll gradesForward88.8295
ScienceGrade 4Forward87.3102
ScienceAll gradesForward87.3102
Social studiesGrade 4Forward93.1102
Social studiesAll gradesForward93.1102
WritingGrade 3Forward80.899
WritingGrade 4Forward89.2102
WritingGrade 5Forward84.993
WritingAll gradesForward85294

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
680
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
680
Typical elementary school: 309
Free or reduced-price lunch
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Not reported to the federal data

District and location

City
Milwaukee County

Contact

Address
5812 N Santa Monica Blvd
Whitefish Bay, WI 53217
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Wisconsin. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby elementary schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Richards Elementary at a glance

Richards Elementary is a public elementary school in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Whitefish Bay School District. It has about 680 students (a typical Wisconsin elementary school has 309).

In 2024-25 state tests, 88% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 89% in math (similar schools: 58%) reached the state standard (% Meeting or Advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Wisconsin elementary schools, it scores 99.6 out of 100: better than 99% of them, ranking #4 of 889. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.