�鶹��ý

Home > Michigan > Macomb County

Richmond Community Schools

35276 Division Rd
Richmond, MI 48062-1380

( shown in map)

:

8/

10

Top 30%

Tel: (586) 727-3565

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Richmond Community Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category

Attribute

Graduation Rate

Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,021 students in Richmond Community Schools. This district's average elementary is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.

Public Elementary Schools in Richmond Community Schools have an score of 36% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and score of 49% (versus the 44% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (MI)

# Schools

3 Schools

2,541 Schools

# Students

1,519 Students

953,604 Students

# Teachers

96 Teachers

58,876 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

16:1

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Richmond Community Schools	Michigan
Kind	118	120
1	105	114
2	127	116
3	117	113
4	112	115
5	110	114
6	113	115
7	108	103
8	111	99

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Richmond Community Schools, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MI)

#258 out of 862 school districts
(Top 30%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Richmond Community Schools
2023	#258
2022	#285
2021	#360
2019	#317
2018	#483
2017	#283
2016	#354
2015	#359
2014	#497
2013	#536
2012	#508

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

34%

35%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Richmond Community Schools	Michigan
2023	34%	35%
2022	34%	34%
2021	30%	36%
2019	39%	40%
2018	26%	37%
2017	34%	39%
2016	31%	38%
2015	30%	37%
2014	27%	41%
2013	26%	41%
2012	24%	37%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

50%

45%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Richmond Community Schools	Michigan
2022	50%	45%
2021	46%	48%
2019	50%	49%
2018	26%	43%
2017	59%	49%
2016	56%	50%
2015	56%	49%
2014	70%	67%
2013	65%	65%
2012	64%	64%
2011	85%	80%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

37%

38%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Richmond Community Schools	Michigan
2022	37%	38%
2021	22%	23%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

92%

81%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Richmond Community Schools	Michigan
2023	92%	81%
2022	92%	81%
2021	87%	84%
2020	95%	86%
2019	95%	85%
2018	87%	85%
2017	92%	85%
2016	92%	85%
2015	92%	85%
2014	87%	84%
2013	82%	84%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.20

0.57

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Richmond Community Schools	Michigan
2023	0.20	0.55
2022	0.21	0.55
2021	0.22	0.54
2020	0.19	0.53
2019	0.19	0.53
2018	0.18	0.53
2017	0.18	0.53
2016	0.17	0.52
2015	0.17	0.50
2014	0.15	0.50
2013	0.14	0.49
2012	0.13	0.49
2011	0.14	0.48
2010	0.14	0.47
2009	0.13	0.46
2008	0.13	0.46
2007	0.12	0.46
2006	0.12	0.43
2005	0.12	0.44
2004	0.12	0.43
2003	0.10	0.44
2002	0.09	0.42
2001	0.08	0.42
2000	0.09	0.40
1999	0.08	0.40
1998	0.08	0.40
1997	0.07	0.39
1996	0.04	0.39
1995	0.05	0.37
1994	0.03	0.35
1993	0.01	0.35

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% American Indian

n/a

1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2016)
Year	Richmond Community Schools	Michigan
2016	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Asian

1%

4%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Richmond Community Schools	Michigan
2023	2%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	2%	3%
2007	1%	3%
2006	1%	2%
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1998	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Hispanic

6%

9%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Richmond Community Schools	Michigan
2023	5%	9%
2022	6%	9%
2021	6%	8%
2020	5%	8%
2019	5%	8%
2018	6%	8%
2017	6%	8%
2016	5%	7%
2015	6%	7%
2014	4%	7%
2013	5%	6%
2012	6%	6%
2011	5%	6%
2010	5%	5%
2009	4%	5%
2008	4%	5%
2007	4%	4%
2006	4%	4%
2005	4%	4%
2004	4%	4%
2003	3%	4%
2002	2%	4%
2001	2%	4%
2000	2%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	2%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1995	1%	3%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Black

1%

18%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Richmond Community Schools	Michigan
2023	1%	18%
2022	1%	18%
2021	1%	18%
2020	1%	18%
2019	1%	18%
2014	1%	18%
2013	1%	18%
2012	1%	19%
2011	2%	19%
2010	1%	20%
2009	2%	20%
2008	1%	20%
2007	1%	20%
2006	1%	20%
2005	1%	20%
2004	1%	20%
2003	1%	20%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% White

89%

62%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Richmond Community Schools	Michigan
2023	89%	64%
2022	89%	64%
2021	88%	65%
2020	90%	66%
2019	90%	66%
2018	90%	66%
2017	90%	66%
2016	91%	67%
2015	91%	68%
2014	92%	69%
2013	93%	69%
2012	93%	69%
2011	93%	70%
2010	92%	70%
2009	93%	71%
2008	93%	71%
2007	94%	71%
2006	94%	73%
2005	94%	72%
2004	94%	73%
2003	94%	72%
2002	96%	73%
2001	96%	74%
2000	95%	75%
1999	96%	75%
1998	96%	75%
1997	97%	76%
1996	98%	76%
1995	97%	77%
1994	98%	79%
1993	100%	79%
1992	100%	79%
1991	100%	78%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

% Hawaiian

1%

n/a

% Two or more races

2%

6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Richmond Community Schools	Michigan
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	4%
2016	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	2%	2%

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,635 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $24,303 is higher than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 104% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MI)

Total Revenue

$22 MM

$25,476 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Richmond Community Schools	Michigan
2023	$22 MM	$12 MM
2022	$19 MM	$11 MM
2021	$22 MM	$12 MM
2020	$19 MM	$11 MM
2019	$18 MM	$11 MM
2018	$17 MM	$10 MM
2017	$16 MM	$10 MM
2016	$17 MM	$10 MM
2015	$16 MM	$11 MM
2014	$15 MM	$10 MM
2012	$16 MM	$10 MM
2011	$17 MM	$11 MM
2010	$16 MM	$11 MM
2009	$18 MM	$11 MM
2008	$18 MM	$11 MM
2007	$18 MM	$10 MM
2006	$18 MM	$10 MM
2005	$18 MM	$10 MM
2004	$17 MM	$10 MM
2003	$16 MM	$10 MM
2002	$16 MM	$10 MM
2001	$15 MM	$10 MM
2000	$14 MM	$9 MM
1999	$13 MM	$9 MM
1998	$13 MM	$10 MM
1997	$13 MM	$10 MM
1996	$10 MM	$10 MM
1995	$10 MM	$10 MM

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Spending

$37 MM

$24,351 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Richmond Community Schools	Michigan
2023	$37 MM	$11 MM
2022	$17 MM	$11 MM
2021	$37 MM	$11 MM
2020	$17 MM	$11 MM
2019	$17 MM	$10 MM
2018	$15 MM	$10 MM
2017	$16 MM	$10 MM
2016	$17 MM	$10 MM
2015	$19 MM	$11 MM
2014	$17 MM	$9 MM
2012	$15 MM	$10 MM
2011	$16 MM	$10 MM
2010	$19 MM	$11 MM
2009	$18 MM	$11 MM
2008	$17 MM	$11 MM
2007	$18 MM	$11 MM
2006	$18 MM	$11 MM
2005	$17 MM	$10 MM
2004	$17 MM	$11 MM
2003	$16 MM	$11 MM
2002	$15 MM	$10 MM
2001	$15 MM	$10 MM
2000	$14 MM	$9 MM
1999	$18 MM	$10 MM
1998	$21 MM	$10 MM
1997	$12 MM	$10 MM
1996	$10 MM	$10 MM
1995	$10 MM	$10 MM

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Revenue / Student

$14,635

$18,510

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Richmond Community Schools	Michigan
2023	$14,196	$16,123
2022	$12,827	$14,589
2021	$15,175	$15,927
2020	$12,827	$14,589
2019	$12,748	$14,099
2018	$12,212	$14,094
2017	$11,397	$13,305
2016	$11,237	$13,102
2015	$10,728	$11,681
2014	$9,803	$12,204
2012	$9,134	$12,235
2011	$9,861	$12,684
2010	$9,021	$11,681
2009	$9,156	$11,537
2008	$8,974	$11,222
2007	$8,786	$10,819
2006	$8,869	$9,793
2005	$8,435	$9,706
2004	$8,164	$9,471
2003	$8,076	$9,243
2002	$8,076	$8,687
2001	$7,670	$8,215
2000	$7,267	$7,511
1999	$7,171	$7,057
1998	$7,335	$7,001
1997	$7,119	$6,567
1995	$5,852	$6,044
1992	$4,475	$5,111

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Spending / Student

$24,303

$17,693

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Richmond Community Schools	Michigan
2023	$23,574	$15,270
2022	$11,860	$14,302
2021	$25,199	$15,085
2020	$11,860	$14,302
2019	$11,761	$13,858
2018	$10,896	$13,691
2017	$10,874	$13,192
2016	$11,592	$12,965
2015	$12,526	$11,849
2014	$10,616	$12,085
2012	$8,752	$12,141
2011	$9,232	$12,422
2010	$10,533	$11,849
2009	$9,577	$11,612
2008	$8,623	$11,334
2007	$8,957	$10,901
2006	$8,666	$10,200
2005	$8,088	$9,852
2004	$8,069	$9,880
2003	$7,917	$9,552
2002	$7,519	$8,745
2001	$7,479	$8,343
2000	$7,243	$7,542
1999	$9,856	$7,404
1998	$12,051	$7,125
1997	$6,851	$6,851
1995	$5,519	$5,989
1992	$4,471	$5,102

Download Table: Download as CSV | Download as XML | Download as JSON

Download Full School District Data: Full School Distirct Dataset XML | Full School Distirct Dataset JSON

Note: Data may not be displayed on any public-facing website or service that replicates or resembles a school search or review portal without prior written permission. See our Terms of Service.

Best Richmond Community Schools Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Will L Lee School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

10/

10

Top 10%

Add to Compare

68399 S Forest Ave
Richmond, MI 48062
(586) 727-2509

Gr: PK-3 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #22.

Richmond Middle School

(Math: 31% | Reading: 46%)
:

5/

10

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

35250 Division Rd
Richmond, MI 48062
(586) 727-7552

Gr: 4-8 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

�鶹��ý Articles

Zero Tolerance Policies in Public Schools Today

January 31, 2026

Zero Tolerance Policies in Public Schools Today

An updated look at zero tolerance policies in public schools, including current trends, costs, legal concerns, and what parents need to know now.

The Pros and Cons of Tracking in Schools Today

January 31, 2026

The Pros and Cons of Tracking in Schools Today

Explore the advantages and drawbacks of academic tracking in today’s public schools, including equity, outcomes, and what parents should consider.

Budgeting Hidden Costs of Public Schooling in 2026

January 30, 2026

Budgeting Hidden Costs of Public Schooling in 2026

Learn how families budget for school lunch, after-school care, and activities, the hidden costs of public schooling in 2026.

Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,519 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
: 92% (Top 10% in MI)
: Top 30%
: 34% (Top 50%)
: 50% (Top 30%)
: 37% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Quick Links

School Search Tools:

School by Type (MI):

Private & Boarding Schools:

State Links:

Most Popular Articles

Top-Ranked Public Schools in the US

Top-Ranked Public Schools in the US

10 Major Challenges Facing Public Schools

10 Major Challenges Facing Public Schools

How Diet and Nutrition Impact a Child's Learning Ability

How Diet and Nutrition Impact a Child's Learning Ability

Uniforms: The Pros and Cons

Uniforms: The Pros and Cons

Cell Phones in Class? Many Schools are Saying Yes

Cell Phones in Class? Many Schools are Saying Yes

More Articles

Evaluating Public Schools
About Public Schools
Public School Policies
Local School Topics
Teaching