RICHLAND HIGH SCHOOL
RICHLAND HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the Rankin County School District school district, located in Richland, MS with about 838 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 66 teachers, RICHLAND HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
RICHLAND HIGH SCHOOL, located at 1202 Highway 49 South in Richland, Mississippi, is a public secondary school operating under the Rankin County School District. Serving students in the local community, the school is committed to fostering academic achievement, personal growth, and extracurricular involvement. It functions as a central hub for student life in Richland, emphasizing preparation for post-secondary education and career readiness through its diverse curriculum and athletic programs.
The school maintains a focus on community engagement and technological integration, as evidenced by its digital presence, which serves as a resource for parents, students, and faculty. RICHLAND HIGH SCHOOL prides itself on cultivating a supportive environment where students are encouraged to pursue excellence in both the classroom and in various competitive or creative pursuits. By balancing rigorous academic standards with a strong school spirit, the institution plays a vital role in the development of the youth within the Rankin County area.
For more information, contact RICHLAND HIGH SCHOOL at (601) 939-5144 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Richland, MS 39218
(601) 939-5144
http://www.rcsd.ms/~web56/
RICHLAND HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Richland, MS with about 838 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Mississippi
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Rankin County School District
- Total Students:
- 838
- Teachers:
- 66.97
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- 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 838 students
- White
- 64.6%
- Black or African American
- 24.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 8.2%
- Two or more races
- 1.9%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- Female
- 47.9%
- Male
- 52.1%
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.