Richmond Hill K-8

1,174 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Richmond Hill K-8 is a public elementary school and part of the Richmond County school district, located in Augusta, GA with 1,174 students offering grade levels from PK to 08. Student demographics can be found below.

With 74 teachers, Richmond Hill K-8 has a student/teacher ratio of about 15.9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

1,174

Total Students

74.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

56.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Richmond Hill K-8
Demographic	Student Count
White	74
Hispanic	42
Black	1,017
Asian	2
Two or More	39

Black
1,017 (86.6 %)
White
74 (6.3 %)
Hispanic
42 (3.6 %)
Two or More
39 (3.3 %)
Asian
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Richmond County
Phone:	(706)826-1000
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	1,174
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	74.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	667
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 44

Kindergarten 77

Grade 1 86

Grade 2 93

Grade 3 94

Grade 4 86

Grade 5 100

Grade 6 203

Grade 7 205

Grade 8 186

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Richmond Hill K-8
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	44
Kindergarten	77
Grade 1	86
Grade 2	93
Grade 3	94
Grade 4	86
Grade 5	100
Grade 6	203
Grade 7	205
Grade 8	186

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Richmond Hill K-8
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	575	49%
Male	599	51%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)