Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School
477 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School (RCTCM), located in Augusta, Georgia, is a specialized magnet high school dedicated to bridging the gap between rigorous academic instruction and professional workforce preparation. Unlike traditional high schools, RCTCM functions with a focus on career and technical education (CTE), offering students specialized pathways in fields such as engineering, cybersecurity, health science, and digital media. By integrating industry-standard technology and hands-on learning experiences into the curriculum, the school aims to prepare students to be both college-ready and career-ready upon graduation.
The school is notable for its competitive admissions process and its partnership-driven approach, which often involves collaboration with local industries and institutions like Augusta Technical College. This environment fosters a professional culture where students are encouraged to earn industry certifications, participate in work-based learning, and engage in extracurricular organizations like SkillsUSA. By providing a structured, focused academic atmosphere, Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School serves as a premier destination for students in the region who are looking to jumpstart their professional careers while completing their high school education.
The school is notable for its competitive admissions process and its partnership-driven approach, which often involves collaboration with local industries and institutions like Augusta Technical College. This environment fosters a professional culture where students are encouraged to earn industry certifications, participate in work-based learning, and engage in extracurricular organizations like SkillsUSA. By providing a structured, focused academic atmosphere, Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School serves as a premier destination for students in the region who are looking to jumpstart their professional careers while completing their high school education.
477
Total Students
32.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
74.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 60 |
| Hispanic | 28 |
| Black | 363 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More | 18 |
| Pacific Islander | 4 |
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Black363 (76.1 %)
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White60 (12.6 %)
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Hispanic28 (5.9 %)
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Two or More18 (3.8 %)
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Asian4 (0.8 %)
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Pacific Islander4 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Richmond County |
| Phone: | (706)823-5580 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 477 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 32.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 355 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
56
Grade 7
71
Grade 8
78
Grade 9
85
Grade 10
60
Grade 11
59
Grade 12
68
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 56 |
| Grade 7 | 71 |
| Grade 8 | 78 |
| Grade 9 | 85 |
| Grade 10 | 60 |
| Grade 11 | 59 |
| Grade 12 | 68 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 244 | 51.2% |
| Male | 233 | 48.8% |
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