Richmond High School

Located at 380 Hub Etchison Pky, in Richmond, Indiana, Richmond High School is an expansive four-year high school that educates 1,273 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by Richmond Community Schools. Enrollment runs roughly 56% larger than the state mean of about 816.

Richmond Community Schools runs 10 schools in total, collectively educating 4,454 students. Richmond High School is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Richmond High School shows that 60% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 15% Hispanic, 14% multiracial, 9% Black. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 87%.

Looking at school resources, Richmond High School logs 83 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 16.6:1 average. Roughly 56% of students at Richmond High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the broader community, Wayne County reports that median household income runs about $55,692, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. Across Wayne County's 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,696 students), Richmond High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Community Youth Services, around 0.8 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Richmond High School.

Richmond High School operates from a town-center location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 1,280 students in 2018 compared to 1,273 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 67% to 60% over that span.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.