📍 804 County Home Rd, Hamlet, Richmond County, 28345
Richmond 9th Grade Academy is a State/Public serving secondary age pupils, located in Hamlet, Richmond County. The school has 491 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Richmond County Schools school district. It serves grades 9 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.0:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Richmond 9th Grade Academy enrolls 491 students across grades 9. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% White, 34% Black or African American and 13% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 216 | 44% |
| Black or African American | 165 | 34% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 66 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 5.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
488 of the school's 491 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 488 qualify for free lunch and 0 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.
Richmond 9th Grade Academy is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 NC-80, state senate district 25, state house district 66.
Richmond 9th Grade Academy is one of 15 schools in Richmond County Schools, based in Hamlet, North Carolina. The district serves 6,504 students district-wide and employs 423 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 491 students, Richmond 9th Grade Academy is close to the district average of about 434 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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