Richland Northeast High

Set in Columbia, South Carolina, Richland Northeast High is a reasonably sized four-year high school, operated by Richland 02. It caters to 1,340 students across grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 41% above the state mean of about 953.

Richland 02 runs 32 schools in total, collectively educating 28,841 students. Richland Northeast High is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Richland Northeast High shows that the largest single group is Black, at 64% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 22% Hispanic, 8% White, 4% multiracial. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 47%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Richland Northeast High has 101 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.5:1, putting Richland Northeast High tighter than the state norm the norm.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Richland County) reports that median household income runs about $63,784, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. In all, Richland County runs 104 public schools (combined enrollment of about 60,410 students), of which Richland Northeast High is one.

L. W. Conder Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Richland Northeast High.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 3%: 1,376 students in 2018 compared to 1,340 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 14% to 22% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Richland Northeast High typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.