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Richmond High School

380 Hub Etchison Pky, Richmond, IN 47374 · (765) 973-3424 · Wayne County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,273 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
1,273
High
DISTRICT 445 · STATE 816
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
83 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
711 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 931725%
Grade 1035928%
Grade 1131525%
Grade 1226821%
Ungraded141%
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 57% · US 70%
White
76860%
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 62% · US 43%
Hispanic
19015%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
1149%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 14% · US 15%
Asian
191%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
17414%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
71%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
66452%
Female
60948%

School pathway

Feeds from
Dennis Middle School07–08
Based on grade levels within Richmond Community Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Richmond High School this school1,27355.9%N/A
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Matched among Indiana high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Richmond High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn IndianaIn Wayne County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,273#77 of 392#1 of 6
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.3:1#214 of 359#4 of 6
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
58.7%#64 of 360#1 of 6
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
55.9%#77 of 373#3 of 6
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-0.5%#198 of 201N/A
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,273
+3 (+0%) vs 2020
-36% since 1990-91, when it was 1,978
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 15.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,27383.215.3:156% (711)
2023-241,33186.115.4:154% (725)
2022-231,3328216.3:166% (878)
2020-211,2708115.7:163% (804)
2017-181,28088.514.5:171% (904)
2015-161,4439215.7:169% (993)
2010-111,5429316.6:162% (959)
2000-011,6779318.0:136% (604)
1990-911,97810718.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Richmond High School.

About Richmond High School

Richmond High School is one of the public schools in Richmond, Indiana. It is a large high school. The school serves 1,273 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. For comparison, high schools in Indiana average about 816 students.

Richmond Community Schools runs 10 schools with a combined 4,454 students. Richmond High School is one of them.

White students account for 60% of enrollment at Richmond High School. The remaining students are 15% Hispanic, 14% multiracial, and 9% Black. Census figures show Wayne County is about 87% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Richmond High School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 59%.

Its teaching staff equals 83.2 full-time positions, a ratio of 15.3:1. That ratio is under the 16.6:1 average for high schools in Indiana. Around 56% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. That is close to the 55% average for public schools in Wayne County.

Richmond High School is located in Wayne County, where median household income is about $55,692, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 14% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 23 public schools in Wayne County, with a combined enrollment of about 9,696.

The next-closest public school is Community Youth Services, about 0.8 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.

Richmond High School falls in the Town: Distant locale category, used for schools in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 1,273, starting from 1,270.

The Richmond High School community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Wayne County at a glance

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Population
66,397
Census ACS
Median income
$55,692
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
9,696 students

Quick facts

School name
Richmond High School
District
Richmond Community Schools
Address
380 Hub Etchison Pky, Richmond, IN 47374
Phone
(765) 973-3424
County
Wayne County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,273
Teachers (FTE)
83
Student–teacher ratio
15.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
711 (56%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
180951001566
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Richmond Community Schools
Other schools in Richmond
Other Richmond High schools

4 other US public schools in 4 states are named Richmond High. Richmond High School is the 2nd largest of the 5.

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Frequently asked questions

About Richmond High School
How many students attend Richmond High School?
Richmond High School enrolls approximately 1,273 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Richmond High School serve?
Richmond High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richmond High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Richmond High School is approximately 15.3:1 (83 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Richmond High School?
At Richmond High School, the student body is approximately 60% White, 15% Hispanic, 9% Black, 1% Asian, 14% Two or more.
What district is Richmond High School in?
Richmond High School is part of Richmond Community Schools.
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