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#629 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 28% in state

Richmond Hill High School

High School · Bryan County · Richmond Hill, GA

A Bryan County high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

1 Wildcat Dr, Richmond Hill, GA 31324

  • Math 72% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • Reading 58% vs GA 42% (2024)
  • 94.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71.7% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.5% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+29.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.7 pts
Overall Proficiency65% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile75th
College Readiness8.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate94%
AP Participation8.8%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment3.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
District spending per student$11,263
Chronic Absenteeism18.3%

Students at Richmond Hill High School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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2024 GA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. GA average.

Math Proficiency72%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency58%(2024 GA)
School
State
42%(2024 GA)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 20 points since 2020, reaching 65% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
81%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
97%
2013
Math
45%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
45%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
58%
2016
Math
46%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
59%
2024
Math
72%
ELA
58%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

28.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Richmond Hill High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 16Car-Dependent
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,239/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Richmond Hill), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$110,767

Median home value

$364,200

Median rent

$1,764/mo

College educated

42.3%

Homeownership

76%

Poverty rate

6.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 31324; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offeredIB Programme
8.8% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·2 IB enrolled·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics20sports offered
8 boys'·12 girls'·20 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 in Bryan County

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bryan County High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.29–12Not available561Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Bryan County

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#5 of 10
District spending per student
$11,263NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Richmond Hill High School is listed in Bryan County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Richmond Hill High School

Richmond Hill High School is a public high school in Richmond Hill, GA, part of Bryan County, serving approximately 2,650 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #629 of 2,268 schools in GA. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Richmond Hill High School

What grades does Richmond Hill High School serve?

Richmond Hill High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Richmond Hill High School?

Richmond Hill High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,650 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Richmond Hill High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Richmond Hill High School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Richmond Hill High School rank in GA?

Richmond Hill High School ranks #629 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Richmond Hill High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Richmond Hill High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Richmond Hill High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Richmond Hill High School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Richmond Hill High School a charter school?

No, Richmond Hill High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Richmond Hill High School a Title I school?

No, Richmond Hill High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Richmond Hill High School?

28.4% of students at Richmond Hill High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,650
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
164
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Bryan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.3%
4-Year Graduation
94.0%
Area population (ZIP 31324)
35,668
Area average commute
31.4 min
Area median age
34.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 31324; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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