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Richmond Hill Middle School

Middle School · Bryan County

503 Warren Hill Drive, Richmond Hill, GA 31324

Enrollment

1,922

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

6.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Richmond Hill

#5 of 7

public schools

Georgia middle schools

#226 of 477

In district

#8 of 10

Bryan County

Equity

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Richmond Hill Middle School

Richmond Hill Middle School serves 1,922 students in grades 6-8 in Richmond Hill, Georgia, making it one of the larger middle schools in Bryan County. With 119 full-time teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1, providing reasonable class sizes for meaningful instruction. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 241st out of 2,271 Georgia schools, placing it in the 89th percentile statewide.

Students show particular strength in mathematics, with 78% achieving proficiency or above, while 60% reach proficiency in English Language Arts and reading. This solid academic foundation has earned the school a 9.6 out of 10 academic score. Richmond Hill Middle School draws from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $104,411 and home values average $330,700.

The area boasts an educated population, with 42% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 6.1%. These community characteristics contribute to a supportive educational environment. The school sits in a rural setting near the town of Richmond Hill, offering students the benefits of both small-town charm and access to quality educational resources in this growing Georgia community.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Richmond Hill Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.7Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.9%
Math vs. State Avg+14.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18.1 pts
Overall Proficiency58%
Expected (poverty-adj.)62%
vs. Expected-3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,800

Richmond Hill Middle School — Students at Richmond Hill Middle School score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

30.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 53.4%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 59.7%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
56%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
49%
ELA
61%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
56.6%
ELA
59.9%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.

How Richmond Hill Middle School Compares

See how Richmond Hill Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in GA
Academic
7.7/10
7.7/10
Growth
7.5/10
Above average
Environment
2.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
31%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
119 teachers

Location

503 Warren Hill Drive, Richmond Hill, GA 31324

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Richmond Hill Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Midway Middle School (rated 5.4/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Midway), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Southwest Middle School (rated 5.3/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Savannah), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Richmond Hill, see our Richmond Hill schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Frances Meeks Elementary School Richmond Hill 0.3 mi 8.4
McAllister Elementary School Richmond Hill 4.1 mi 7.7
Richmond Hill High School Richmond Hill 5.3 mi 7.3
Richmond Hill Elementary School Richmond Hill 6.1 mi 6.2
Dr. George Washington Carver Elementary School Richmond Hill 6.1 mi 8.1
Richmond Hill Primary School Richmond Hill 6.3 mi 4.9
FIRST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Richmond Hill 7.4 mi 6.0
Liberty Elementary School Midway 8.6 mi 4.2
Midway Middle School Midway 8.8 mi 5.4
Georgetown School Savannah 10.1 mi 8.4
Southwest Middle School Savannah 10.7 mi 5.3
Southwest Elementary School Savannah 10.9 mi 7.0
EASTGATE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Savannah 10.9 mi
BUTLER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Savannah 12.1 mi 7.2
Windsor Forest High School Savannah 12.9 mi 6.4
SAVANNAH COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Savannah 13.1 mi 5.5
ADVANCE ACADEMY AT MATTHEW REARDON CTR FOR AUTISM Savannah 13.3 mi 6.1
Windsor Forest Elementary School Savannah 13.1 mi 8.1
Pulaski Elementary SChool Savannah 13.8 mi 8.8
RISEN SAVIOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pooler 15.2 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31324 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,767

Median Home Value

$364,200

Median Rent

$1,764/mo

Population

35,668

College Educated

42.3%

Homeownership

76%

Avg Commute

31.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

34.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Richmond Hill Middle School has a median household income of $110,767. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $364,200, with a median rent of $1,764/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
DeSana Middle School Alpharetta, GA 6.3
Freedom Middle School Stone Mountain, GA 6.3
Jones Middle School Buford, GA 6.3
Teasley Middle School Canton, GA 6.3
Twin Rivers Middle School Buford, GA 6.3
Mill Creek Middle School Woodstock, GA 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Richmond Hill Middle School

What grades does Richmond Hill Middle School serve?

Richmond Hill Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Richmond Hill Middle School?

Richmond Hill Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,922 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Richmond Hill Middle 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 Middle School rank in GA?

Richmond Hill Middle School is ranked #1155 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Richmond Hill Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Richmond Hill Middle School has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Richmond Hill Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Richmond Hill Middle School has 53.4% math proficiency and 59.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Richmond Hill Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Richmond Hill Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

30.5% of students at Richmond Hill Middle 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,239/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Richmond Hill). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,922
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
119
Free/Reduced Lunch
30.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Bryan County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Bryan County
District Enrollment
10,500
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,263
District Rank
#8 of 10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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