📍 703 N Third, Rich Hill, Bates County, 64779
Rich Hill High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Rich Hill, Bates County. The school has 185 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rich Hill R-Iv school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Rich Hill High enrolls 185 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 3.2% Black or African American and 1.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 173 | 94% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
100 of the school's 185 students (54%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 75 qualify for free lunch and 25 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Rich Hill High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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 MO-40, state senate district 31, state house district 126.
Rich Hill High is one of 2 schools in RICH HILL R-IV, based in Rich Hill, Missouri. The district serves 382 students district-wide and employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 185 students, Rich Hill High is close to the district average of about 191 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote