Richland School

Giles County
10610 Columbia HWY
Lynnville, TN 38472
646 Students
High School 6th - 12th
School Overview
Richland School, located in the rural community of Lynnville, Tennessee, serves as a comprehensive K-12 institution within the Giles County School District. As a smaller, tight-knit school, it offers a unique educational environment where students remain in the same building from their early elementary years through high school graduation. This continuity fosters a strong sense of community and allows for long-term relationships between students, families, and faculty.

The school is deeply integrated into the local culture of Giles County, balancing core academic requirements with a variety of extracurricular activities and athletics. By serving all grade levels on a single campus, Richland School emphasizes a supportive, personalized approach to learning that prioritizes student growth and school spirit. For those interested in specific curriculum details, district updates, or school calendars, the official website provides comprehensive resources for students and parents alike.
646
Total Students
45.8
Full-Time Teachers
14.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    569 (88.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    34 (5.3 %)
  • Two or More
    20 (3.1 %)
  • Black
    18 (2.8 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.5 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.3 %)
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: Giles County
Phone: (931)527-3577
Website: http://sites.google.com/gcboe.us/rhs-school-8-17/home
Grade Range: 6th - 12th
Total Students: 646
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 45.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 91
Grade 7 106
Grade 8 92
Grade 9 107
Grade 10 98
Grade 11 80
Grade 12 72
Gender Ratio