Richmond Hill Middle School

Richmond Hill Middle School, an average-sized 6-8 campus in Augusta, Georgia, operated by Richmond County, educates 667 students, covering grades 6 through 8.

Within Richmond County, which oversees 52 schools and 30,573 students, Richmond Hill Middle School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Richmond Hill Middle School lists that 85% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority; the rest is composed of 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 4% White. The wider county runs roughly 56% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Richmond Hill Middle School has 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.2:1. The state averages around 14.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Richmond Hill Middle School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 25.7%; actual is 6.3%, a gap of -19.4 points.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Richmond County indicate median household earnings sit near $55,637, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Richmond Hill Middle School is one of 58 public schools in Richmond County (combined enrollment of about 31,674 students).

Richmond Hill Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Richmond Hill Middle School at 5th of 6; the average score across the group is 18.9%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

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