Serving 458 students in grades 9-12, Richmond High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 458 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Graduation Rate
: 80-84% (Btm 50% in MO)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Richmond High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Richmond High School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Richmond High School is ranked #1281 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Richmond High School often compared to?
Richmond High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lawson High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Richmond High School?
The graduation rate of Richmond High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Richmond High School?
458 students attend Richmond High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Richmond High School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Richmond High School?
Richmond High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Richmond High School offer ?
Richmond High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Richmond High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 458 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Graduation Rate
: 80-84% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
