Richmond High School

School Overview
Richmond High School, located at 380 Hub Etchison Parkway in Richmond, Indiana, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Richmond Community School Corporation. The school is well-known for its rich history and deep-rooted traditions, most notably its strong connection to high school basketball culture in Indiana. As a comprehensive high school, it offers a diverse range of academic programming, including college-preparatory coursework, career and technical education (CTE) pathways, and various extracurricular activities designed to prepare students for post-secondary success.

Beyond its academic offerings, Richmond High School functions as a central hub for the local community, fostering school spirit through its competitive athletic programs and performing arts departments. The campus is home to the historic Tiernan Center, one of the largest high school gymnasiums in the state, which reflects the school's significant impact on the region’s sports heritage. With a focus on preparing students for an evolving global economy, the school emphasizes both traditional instruction and modern skill-building to support the diverse needs of its student body in Wayne County.
1,332
Total Students
82.0
Full-Time Teachers
16.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
53.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Richmond High School
Demographic Student Count
White838
Hispanic177
Black107
Asian22
Two or More185
American Indian2
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    838 (62.9 %)
  • Two or More
    185 (13.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    177 (13.3 %)
  • Black
    107 (8.0 %)
  • Asian
    22 (1.7 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
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 Community Schools
Phone: (765)973-3424
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,332
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 82.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 641
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 70
Grades Taught
Grade 9 354
Grade 10 348
Grade 11 348
Grade 12 267
Ungraded 15

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Richmond High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9354
Grade 10348
Grade 11348
Grade 12267
Ungraded15
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Richmond High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female64948.7%
Male68351.3%