Founded in 1953, St. Richard Catholic School is under the Catholic Diocese of Jackson; however, the school, bounded by Holly Drive, Lynwood Drive, St. Richard Drive and Manhattan Drive, is open to all students regardless of their religious affiliations.
The 250 students that make up the school’s population are distributed across pre-kindergarten through third and sixth grades. The faith-based school utilizes an individualized instructional approach. While covering most subjects, it has an added focus on arts, foreign languages, music, drama, dance, library, media skills and more. The school offers programs including speech and language therapy as well as Dyslexia therapy, ensuring that each and every pupil is provided with a teaching style that fits their specific way of learning.
Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the Mississippi Department of Education, the student-to-teacher ratio at St. Richard Catholic School is 15-to-1, affording each student adequate attention and efficient support. This dedicated faculty place a focus on academic excellence, character development and faith formation. Student athletic involvement is also encouraged, and various teams are offered including basketball, cheerleading, the 100-mile club, volleyball and football.
St. Richard Catholic School
Private Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-6
100 Holly Dr,
Jackson, MS
School Details
Students
228
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Annual Tuition
$8,450
Religious Affiliation
Catholic
Niche Grade Details
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
15
Full Time Teachers
15
Part Time Teachers
0
GreatSchools Rating Details
Student Diversity
White
73%
Black
20.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.8%
Hispanic
1.9%
Two or more races
1.9%
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This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
4/12/2016
Our experience with our child has elevated his learning experience.
GreatSchools Reviews
10/5/2022
Saint Richard is a very welcoming school that makes you feel like you are part of a big family. Both of my children graduated from there and I am very pleased with the academic, social, and religious preparation they received. They are thriving in junior high and high school and have made life long...
1/21/2020
Excellent and worth the sacrifice. Our children come home happy.
12/7/2016
Rampant and accepted bullying and a lack of leadership make this school an unsafe place.
9/5/2012
Excellent school my kids love going to school every morning. We moved to Mississippi from new York and my older daughter who was in 5th grade adapted very easily, my 3 year old started this year and she loves going to school since the first day. This is a friendly environment. I like the fact that m...
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Map
About Fondren
List Price Range
$167K - $1.9M
Homes For Sale
23
Average Home Value
$237,168
Median Lot Size
13,939 Sq Ft
% Renters
53%
Household Income
$81,628
% of College Grads
52.6%
Median Age
37
Average House Size
2,006 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
77.6%
Homes for Sale
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$949 - $1,149 per month
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- 1-2 Beds
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- 700+ Sq Ft
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