📍 1202 Highway 49 South, Richland, Rankin County, 39218
Richland High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Richland, Rankin County. The school has 807 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rankin Co School Dist school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 69.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. 34% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Richland High School enrolls 807 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 69.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 28% Black or African American and 10% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 411 | 51% |
| Black or African American | 227 | 28% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 83 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 77 | 9.5% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
804 of the school's 807 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 581 qualify for free lunch and 223 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Richland High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-30, state senate district 35, state house district 62.
Richland High School is one of 28 schools in Rankin County School District, based in Brandon, Mississippi. The district serves 18,196 students district-wide and employs 1,431 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 807 students, Richland High School is larger than the district average of about 650 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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