Richland County Elementary School
Olney, IL · Richland County CUSD 1 · Grades K - 5
740th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 65%▲ Improving
Richland County Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Richland County Elementary School 740th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 65% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 54th in 2019 to 65th in 2025 — improving.
Richland County Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Richland County Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 915 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 90.3% | 90.8% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.0% | 4.7% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 4.6% | 3.0% | ▼ 1.6 pts | |
| Black | 0.7% | 1.1% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| Asian | 1.1% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.8 pts |
Homes near Richland County Elementary School
Typical home value $145K in zip 62450 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2016
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Richland County Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- –Ste Marie Elem SchoolJasper County CUD 1 · 13.2 mi away
- 9West Salem Grade SchoolEdwards County CUSD 1 · 15.3 mi away419th of 2,105
ELA 79% · Math 48% - 6Bridgeport Grade SchoolRed Hill CUSD 10 · 16.1 mi away1,002nd of 2,105
ELA 46% · Math 44% - 4Clay City Elem SchoolClay City CUSD 10 · 16.2 mi away1,445th of 2,105
ELA 36% · Math 29% - 7Newton Elem SchoolJasper County CUD 1 · 17.8 mi away659th of 2,105
ELA 56% · Math 54% - 8Mount Erie Elem SchoolNorth Wayne CUSD 200 · 18 mi away549th of 2,105
ELA 65% · Math 52% - 4Oblong Elem SchoolOblong CUSD 4 · 19.6 mi away1,346th of 2,105
ELA 52% · Math 18% - 5Parkside Elementary SchoolLawrence County CUD 20 · 19.7 mi away1,170th of 2,105
ELA 47% · Math 33%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Richland County Elementary School in?
Richland County Elementary School is part of the Richland County CUSD 1 district in Olney, Illinois.
Is Richland County Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Richland County Elementary School 740th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 65% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Richland County Elementary School?
White 91%, Two or more races 5%, Hispanic 3%, Black 1% (915 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Richland County Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62450 is $145K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.