RICHMOND-BURTON HIGH SCHOOL
Richmond-Burton High School is a public high school that is part of the Richmond-Burton CHSD 157 school district, located in Richmond, IL with about 663 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 47 teachers, Richmond-Burton High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
Richmond-Burton Community High School, located in Richmond, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Richmond-Burton Community High School District 157. Situated in a semi-rural setting along Route 31, the school prides itself on fostering a close-knit community environment that balances academic rigor with personal development. The campus is well-known for its strong school spirit and its commitment to providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for both college and career readiness.
Beyond the classroom, Richmond-Burton is highly regarded for its active extracurricular culture, which includes a wide range of athletic programs, clubs, and fine arts opportunities. The school serves as a central hub for the surrounding area, emphasizing strong partnerships between students, faculty, and the local community. Through a focus on student achievement and character building, the school strives to maintain a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.
For more information, contact Richmond-Burton High School at (815) 678-4525 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Richmond, IL 60071-9733
(815) 678-4525
RICHMOND-BURTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Richmond, IL with about 663 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Richmond-Burton CHSD 157
- Total Students:
- 663
- Teachers:
- 47
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 663 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RICHMOND-BURTON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.
- White
- 87.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.4%
- Asian
- 1.7%
- Two or more races
- 1.5%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.8%
- Male
- 52.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.