RICHLAND H S

As a sizable four-year high school in NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas, RICHLAND H S hosts 2,063 students from grades 9 through 12, one of the schools within BIRDVILLE ISD. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 159% above typical.

RICHLAND H S is one of 30 schools operated by BIRDVILLE ISD, a district that serves 22,267 students overall.

On demographics, RICHLAND H S records that the most-represented group is White (41%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest breaks down as 36% Hispanic, 12% Black, 7% multiracial, 4% Asian.

On the resource side, On paper, RICHLAND H S has 130 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Tarrant County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, RICHLAND H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 52.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 61.3%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Tarrant County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $84,207 per year, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Tarrant County's 639 public schools (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students), RICHLAND H S is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: SNOW HEIGHTS EL, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts RICHLAND H S at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 37.3%.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Looking at the recent track record. RICHLAND H S's enrollment has decreased 4% since 2018, when it stood at 2,158 (now 2,063). Over the same period, the White share fell from 51% to 41%.

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