Richland High School
2,137 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Richland High School, located at 930 Long Ave in Richland, Washington, is a cornerstone of the Richland School District. Known locally as the "Bombers," the school carries a unique historical identity tied to the city’s significant role in the Manhattan Project. It serves as a comprehensive secondary institution that prioritizes academic excellence while offering a diverse array of extracurricular activities, ranging from competitive WIAA athletics to robust arts and vocational programs. The campus culture is heavily influenced by the community’s deep-rooted connection to science, technology, and engineering, reflecting the innovative spirit of the surrounding Tri-Cities area.
Beyond its academic offerings, Richland High School is recognized for its strong school spirit and long-standing traditions that foster a tight-knit environment for its student body. The school emphasizes preparing students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education or entering the workforce. By balancing traditional classroom learning with modern technology and community-integrated projects, the school remains a focal point for student development in the region, consistently striving to maintain high standards of performance and character for all its attendees.
Beyond its academic offerings, Richland High School is recognized for its strong school spirit and long-standing traditions that foster a tight-knit environment for its student body. The school emphasizes preparing students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education or entering the workforce. By balancing traditional classroom learning with modern technology and community-integrated projects, the school remains a focal point for student development in the region, consistently striving to maintain high standards of performance and character for all its attendees.
2,137
Total Students
96.8
Full-Time Teachers
22.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
35.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1,464 |
| Hispanic | 431 |
| Black | 31 |
| Asian | 78 |
| Two or More | 119 |
| American Indian | 10 |
| Pacific Islander | 4 |
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White1,464 (68.5 %)
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Hispanic431 (20.2 %)
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Two or More119 (5.6 %)
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Asian78 (3.6 %)
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Black31 (1.5 %)
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American Indian10 (0.5 %)
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Pacific Islander4 (0.2 %)
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: | N/A |
| District: | Richland School District |
| Phone: | (509)967-6535 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 2,137 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 96.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 22.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 580 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 177 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
604
Grade 10
586
Grade 11
496
Grade 12
451
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 604 |
| Grade 10 | 586 |
| Grade 11 | 496 |
| Grade 12 | 451 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 1,014 | 47.4% |
| Male | 1,123 | 52.6% |
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