Richmond Hill Elementary School

Richmond Hill Elementary School is one of the mid-sized K-5 schools in Augusta, Georgia, one of the schools within Richmond County, with 765 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Georgia's public schools average about 605 students each, so Richmond Hill Elementary School sits 26% larger than that benchmark.

Richmond County runs 52 schools in total, collectively educating 30,573 students. Richmond Hill Elementary School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Richmond Hill Elementary School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (84%). Beyond that, the school records 6% Hispanic, 5% White, 4% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 56%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.3:1, putting Richmond Hill Elementary School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the surrounding community, Richmond County reports that median household income runs about $55,637, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 17%. Across Richmond County's 58 public schools (combined enrollment of about 31,674 students), Richmond Hill Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Richmond Hill Middle School, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

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