Richardson Sixth Grade Academy has 517 learners in grade levels 6.

Richardson Sixth Grade Academy placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Florida for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1. Minority enrollment is 40% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: Richardson Sixth Grade Academy’s learner population of 517 learners has declined by 9% over five school years. The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.

School Comparison: Richardson Sixth Grade Academy is ranked within the lower 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Richardson Sixth Grade Academy is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school and middle school to Richardson Sixth Grade Academy is Columbia Virtual Franchise (0.8 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Melrose Park Elementary School (0.5 miles away).