RICHARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Richards Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Gwinnett County school district, located in Lawrenceville, GA with about 2,160 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 125 teachers, Richards Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Richards Middle School, located on Sugarloaf Parkway in Lawrenceville, Georgia, serves as a significant educational hub within the Gwinnett County Public Schools system. The school is known for its commitment to providing a diverse and inclusive learning environment, catering to a broad demographic of students in the vibrant and rapidly growing Lawrenceville community. With a focus on both academic excellence and personal growth, the school emphasizes preparing middle-school-aged students for the rigors of high school through a comprehensive curriculum and various support programs.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Richards Middle School prioritizes student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and academic clubs. The school prides itself on fostering a strong sense of community, often encouraging parent involvement and partnerships with local stakeholders to enhance the educational experience. By balancing high academic expectations with a supportive campus culture, Richards Middle School strives to develop well-rounded students who are prepared to succeed in their future educational and professional endeavors.

For more information, contact Richards Middle School at (770) 995-7133 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.