Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School

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.
477
Total Students
32.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
74.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School
Demographic Student Count
White60
Hispanic28
Black363
Asian4
Two or More18
Pacific Islander4
  • Black
    363 (76.1 %)
  • White
    60 (12.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    28 (5.9 %)
  • Two or More
    18 (3.8 %)
  • Asian
    4 (0.8 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    4 (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

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School
Grade Student Count
Grade 656
Grade 771
Grade 878
Grade 985
Grade 1060
Grade 1159
Grade 1268
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female24451.2%
Male23348.8%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)