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Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School

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Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School ranks 103 rd of 452 Georgia high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-12

103^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 452 Georgia High Schools

Better than 77% of Georgia high schools

Summary

Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School is a public high school serving grades 6-12 in Augusta, Georgia, part of the Richmond County School District. With 431 students, the school has consistently outperformed the district and state averages on standardized tests, particularly in subjects like American Literature and Composition. Its strong 4-year graduation rate, ranging from 78% to 100% in recent years, also exceeds the district average.

Compared to other magnet schools in the area, such as Davidson Magnet School and Johnson Magnet, Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School performs well but not as strongly. These other magnet schools consistently rank higher in the state and have higher proficiency rates on standardized assessments. However, the school's relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 9.2 to 14.9, may contribute to its academic success.

Despite its overall strong performance, the school's statewide ranking and rating from SchoolDigger have fluctuated over the years, indicating that its performance is not entirely consistent. Additionally, the school serves a population with a high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, suggesting it caters to students from lower socioeconomic backgrounds. Nonetheless, Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School appears to be a relatively strong-performing option for students in the Augusta area, particularly when compared to some of the lower-performing high schools in the Richmond County School District.

433

Students ?

14.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,291

Per pupil spending ?

82%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3200 Augusta Tech Dr # B
Augusta, GA 30906

(706) 823-5580

District: Richmond County

Racial breakdown:

African American:

74.8%

White:

12.2%

Hispanic:

6.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 63rd percentile in 2015 → 77th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Georgia average (47% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 23% of Georgia high schools

✓100% graduate in 4 years — above the Georgia average (87%)

Worth a look

!Algebra I scores 17 pts below the Georgia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school47%

District avg19%

Georgia avg42%

Middle school

199^th of 584

Georgia public middle schools ?

Top 34%▼ down 9 pts since 2019

From top 25% (2019) to top 34% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

103^rd of 452

Georgia public high schools ?

Top 23%▲ up 14 pts since 2015

From top 37% (2015) to top 23% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 11High Schools in the Richmond County

177^th of 206Richmond County among Georgia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	60.9	199 of 584	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	72.5	136 of 588	76.9%	★★★★☆
2023	52.7	247 of 577	57.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	38.7	335 of 567	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	56.5	217 of 542	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	71.9	142 of 559	74.6%	★★★★☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	65.4	103 of 452	77.2%	★★★★☆
2024	59.9	132 of 458	71.2%	★★★★☆
2023	36.9	251 of 442	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	62.5	108 of 429	74.8%	★★★★☆
2021	47.9	172 of 410	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	61.4	108 of 438	75.3%	★★★★☆
2018	63.8	103 of 428	75.9%	★★★★☆
2017	39.4	214 of 420	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2016	29.7	279 of 426	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2015	47.9	161 of 435	63.0%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Biology66%+22 vs state

Social Studies58%+19 vs state

English Language Arts55%+14 vs state

American Literature and Composition55%+14 vs state

Mathematics30%-11 vs state

Algebra I28%-17 vs state

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What people are saying

by a student
Sunday, August 12, 2018

Just last year they started accepting middle schoolers here and I’m in the 7th grade and the school is very beautiful it has 3 floors Close Quote

by a teacher
Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Having worked as a substitute for three years in the Richmond County School district in over thirty different schools, I think I have a unique perspective of the quality and kind of education you will find here. My five star rating is also based on 28 years of teaching in another state and 34 years in military, four years as a liaison for the United States Air Force Academy. I was introduced to STEM, (science, technology, engineering and math) in 2000 as a member of the International Education And Resource Network. I gave presentations on the integration of technology in conferences in Japan, Egypt and Senegal. STEM initiatives were launched in Georgia in 2005. TCM business partners provide funding and guidance to increase the number of students who pursue majors and careers in the field of science, technology, engineering and math. Overall the district rates an "A" in STEM initiatives, however there must be a number one school who encompasses those ideals of STEM. That school is The Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School. Its' programs are designed to attract a variety of interests. from culinary arts, cyber security, audio visual and film technology, computer networking, energy and electronics. But these are the pathways that are designed to secure a job, especially with dual enrollment at Augusta Tech, positioned next to the campus. TCM has after, before and during the school day clubs that attract interests in aeronautical engineering, non-kit rocketry, flight school, design lab, solar energy, and much more. Want to find out more, visit the campus! One look and you'll be hooked.

Rivers Baldridge Jr., Major, USAF(ret.) Close Quote

Schools Near Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition (2025)	Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2025)	Milestones Assessment Biology (2025)	Milestones Assessment United States History (2025)	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)			Milestones Assessment Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition End of Course	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment Biology End of Course	Milestones Assessment United States History End of Course	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School	Public	6-12	3200 Augusta Tech Dr # B	Augusta	30906	Richmond County	Richmond County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 823-5580	433	31	14.1	82.0%	53 (12.2%)	324 (74.8%)	30 (6.9%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	19 (4.4%)	65.4	103^rd of 452 public high schools	77.2%		59.9	132^nd of 458 public high schools	71.2%	29	54.5	28.3	66.1		38.7	68.8	64.4	16.0	37.5	42.4	57.6	$16,291	$1,111	$15,180
Glenn Hills High School	Public	9-12	2840 Glenn Hills Dr	Augusta	30906	Richmond County	Richmond County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 796-4924	839	48	17.3	100.0%	16 (1.9%)	739 (88.1%)	61 (7.3%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	17 (2.0%)	5.5	434^th of 452 public high schools	4.0%		5.4	444^th of 458 public high schools	3.1%	10	6.9	5.8	4.0	3.6								$12,180	$1,414	$10,766
Butler High School	Public	9-12	2011 Lumpkin Rd	Augusta	30906	Richmond County	Richmond County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 796-4959	878	52	17.0	100.0%	37 (4.2%)	770 (87.7%)	49 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.4%)	4.1	447^th of 452 public high schools	1.1%		5	449^th of 458 public high schools	2.0%	2	3.3	1.6	2.4	0.6								$12,383	$1,628	$10,755
Augusta Regional Youth Detention Center	Public	5-12	3485 Mike Padgett Hwy	Augusta	30906	Richmond County	Department of Juvenile Justice	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 771-7854	11	2	5.5	72.7%	1 (9.1%)	10 (90.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)		0.0
Augusta Youth Development Campus	Public	5-12	3481 Mike Padgett Hwy	Augusta	30906	Richmond County	Department of Juvenile Justice	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 792-7521	28	7	4.0	89.3%	10 (35.7%)	14 (50.0%)	3 (10.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.6%)								(n/a)
Josey High School	Public	9-12	1701 15th St	Augusta	30901	Richmond County	Richmond County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 737-7360	625	41	15.2	100.0%	15 (2.4%)	521 (83.4%)	78 (12.5%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.1%)	5.3	437^th of 452 public high schools	3.3%		5.1	448^th of 458 public high schools	2.2%	11	3.4	3.9	9.9	0.0								$16,022	$1,565	$14,456
Academy of Richmond County High School	Public	9-12	910 Russell St	Augusta	30904	Richmond County	Richmond County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 737-7152	1,178	66	17.9	85.1%	170 (14.4%)	837 (71.1%)	87 (7.4%)	7 (0.6%)	7 (0.6%)	20 (1.7%)	50 (4.2%)	16.2	380^th of 452 public high schools	15.9%		15.7	393^rd of 458 public high schools	14.2%	13	19.1	10.2	25.8	11.9								$12,336	$1,209	$11,127
Cross Creek High School	Public	9-12	3855 Old Waynesboro Rd	Augusta	30906	Richmond County	Richmond County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 772-8140	1,152	64	18.1	100.0%	221 (19.2%)	816 (70.8%)	60 (5.2%)	3 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	4 (0.3%)	46 (4.0%)	9.8	418^th of 452 public high schools	7.5%		9.5	423^rd of 458 public high schools	7.6%	5	12.6	7.3	10.2	14.8								$11,987	$1,491	$10,496
Johnson Health Science and Engineering Magnet School	Public, Magnet	6-12	1324 Laney Walker Blvd	Augusta	30901	Richmond County	Richmond County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(706) 823-6933	640	40	16.1	69.8%	106 (16.6%)	425 (66.4%)	56 (8.8%)	18 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	32 (5.0%)	77.8	53^rd of 452 public high schools	88.3%		81.8	45^th of 458 public high schools	90.2%	8	72.0	58.2	71.1	56.7	77.0	74.5	76.8	47.1	56.4	67.7	70.7	$13,343	$1,078	$12,264
Laney High School	Public	9-12	1339 Laney Walker Blvd	Augusta	30901	Richmond County	Richmond County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 823-6900	736	43	17.1	100.0%	18 (2.4%)	678 (92.1%)	26 (3.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.8%)	8.7	420^th of 452 public high schools	7.1%		8	429^th of 458 public high schools	6.3%	9	9.4	5.0	11.4	14.0								$13,004	$1,704	$11,300

Frequently Asked Questions about Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School

Is Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School a good school?

Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School ranks 103^rd of 452 Georgia high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 433 students attended Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School.

What district is Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School in?

Richmond County

What is the racial makeup of Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School?

Students at Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School are 75% African American, 12% White, 7% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

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