Richneck Elementary School: A Case Study

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Richneck elementary school is a part of the Newport News public schools. It is a neighborhood school. There are 631 students who students who attend this school with 31 classrooms with an average of 20 students in each class. Richneck elementary school there are 220 students who receive free or reduced lunch. There are approximately 30 students who are in talented and gifted program. In the school there are about 70 students what receive special education services. For the last four years Richneck has received full state accreditation.
In the intern class there are 23 students. Within that sample there are 13 girls and 10 boys. The ethnicity demographics in the classroom were 16 African Americans, 1 Hispanic, 4 Caucasian, and 2 multi-racial.

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