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Richmond High School

Q: Is Richmond High School a good school?

Richmond High School ranks 307 th of 429 Indiana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

307^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 429 Indiana High Schools

Better than 28% of Indiana high schools

Summary

Richmond High School is a public high school located in Richmond, Indiana, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,331 students. The school is part of the Richmond Community Schools district, which is ranked 278 out of 380 districts in Indiana and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Richmond High School consistently ranks in the bottom third of Indiana high schools, with academic performance, as measured by standardized test scores, significantly below the state average. For example, in 2024-2025, only 25.67% of students were proficient or better in ILEARN/Biology, compared to the state average of 29%. The school's performance on the SAT is also concerning, with only 41.84% of students proficient or better in Evidence-based Reading and Writing, and just 13.27% proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state averages of 50.51% and 31.14%, respectively. Additionally, the school's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated between 87.2% and 96.1% over the past few years, which is generally lower than the state average.

Nearby schools, such as Connersville Senior High School, Randolph Southern Junior-Senior High School, and Hagerstown Junior-Senior High School, generally outperform Richmond High School in academic metrics, graduation rates, and other key indicators. For example, Hagerstown Junior-Senior High School has significantly higher proficiency rates in ILEARN/English Language Arts, ILEARN/Math, and ILEARN/Biology, as well as higher SAT scores.

1,273

Students ?

15.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,487

Per pupil spending ?

55.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

380 Hub Etchison Pky
Richmond, IN 47374

(765) 973-3424

District: Richmond Community Schools

Feeder schools for Richmond High School:

Elementary:	Charles Elementary School
	Crestdale Elementary School
	Fairview Elementary School
	Starr Elementary School
	More...
	Vaile Elementary School
	Westview Elementary School
Middle:	Dennis Middle School
	Test Intermediate School

Racial breakdown:

White:

60.3%

Hispanic:

14.9%

Two or more races:

13.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 32nd percentile in 2015 → 28th in 2025

Strengths

✓99% graduate in 4 years — above the Indiana average (90%)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Indiana average (27% vs 42% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (42% vs 17% Indiana)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school27%

District avg26%

Indiana avg42%

307^th of 429

Indiana public high schools ?

Bottom 28%▼ down 3 pts since 2015

From bottom 32% (2015) to bottom 28% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

278^th of 380Richmond Community Schools among Indiana districts

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

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	29.8	307 of 429	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	39.9	264 of 432	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	27.3	301 of 398	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	27.2	308 of 409	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	24.5	306 of 388	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.4	293 of 389	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	37.3	271 of 385	29.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	37.1	266 of 380	30.0%	★★☆☆☆
2016	34.1	294 of 394	25.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	38.1	274 of 400	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2014	40.9	213 of 379	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	38.0	205 of 353	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2012	32.2	269 of 373	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	28.3	285 of 364	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	26.5	282 of 362	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	26.5	316 of 364	13.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	36.8	281 of 360	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	39.0	267 of 354	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	34.5	287 of 349	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	24.9	304 of 349	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	16.9	122 of 132	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	38.3	66 of 132	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	26.6	93 of 125	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	45.4	57 of 125	54.4%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	30.0	88 of 119	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	35.4	59 of 94	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	25.2	71 of 74	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	29.8	286 of 387	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.3	287 of 392	26.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.5	293 of 388	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	45.5	89 of 181	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	33.8	122 of 184	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.6	98 of 166	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	25.3	126 of 164	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	30.1	283 of 377	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	46.8	191 of 377	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.9	292 of 379	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	23.3	310 of 386	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	45.1	206 of 392	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	24.3	305 of 383	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	14.5	102 of 111	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	18.0	88 of 102	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.2	95 of 104	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	12.2	86 of 94	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	32.3	210 of 298	29.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	63.1	78 of 289	73.0%	★★★★☆
2023	32.2	200 of 285	29.8%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Indiana percentile	Rating
2025	25.2	300 of 377	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	40.2	220 of 381	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	21.7	317 of 375	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.4	305 of 378	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)51st percentile+22 vs school

Special Education (2025)30th percentile~ school

Female (2025)26th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)26th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)25th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)20th percentile-8 vs school

Male (2025)20th percentile-9 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)8th percentile-20 vs school

African American (2025)8th percentile-21 vs school

By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?

Evidence-based Reading and Writing42%-13 vs state

Biology26%-20 vs state

Mathematics13%-12 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)			ILEARN Math (2025)			ILEARN Biology (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 (2025)	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	SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Richmond High School	Public	9-12	380 Hub Etchison Pky	Richmond	47374	Wayne County	Richmond Community Schools	No	No	No	No	(765) 973-3424	1,273	83	15.2	55.9%	768 (60.3%)	114 (9.0%)	190 (14.9%)	19 (1.5%)	7 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	174 (13.7%)	29.8	307^th of 429 public high schools	28.4%		39.9	264^th of 432 public high schools	38.9%	43	41.8	13.3							25.7	$12,487	$1,269	$11,218
Excel Center - Richmond	Public, Charter	9-12	1215 S 'J' St	Indianapolis	46222	Marion County	Excel Center - Richmond	Yes	No	No	No	(317) 524-3734	239	9	26.5	60.7%	165 (69.0%)	21 (8.8%)	20 (8.4%)	2 (0.8%)	3 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (11.7%)	4.6	416^th of 429 public high schools	3.0%		17.2	359^th of 432 public high schools	16.9%	57	0.0	0.0								$4,187	$303	$3,884
Centerville Senior High School	Public	9-12	507 Willow Grove Rd	Centerville	47330	Wayne County	Centerville-Abington Com Schools	No	No	No	No	(765) 855-3481	518	36	14.5	36.1%	472 (91.1%)	4 (0.8%)	18 (3.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.4%)	78.5	51^st of 429 public high schools	88.1%		71.3	76^th of 432 public high schools	82.4%	25	66.7	34.2							56.3	$12,170	$500	$11,670
Northeastern High School	Public	9-12	7295 N Us 27	Fountain City	47341	Wayne County	Northeastern Wayne Schools	No	No	No	No	(765) 847-2591	426	31	13.9	44.1%	393 (92.3%)	6 (1.4%)	6 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.5%)	43.4	237^th of 429 public high schools	44.8%		27.8	316^th of 432 public high schools	26.9%	79	55.7	15.1							28.9	$13,390	$2,650	$10,740
Union County High School	Public	9-12	410 E Patriot Blvd	Liberty	47353	Union County	Union County/Clg Corner Joint School District	No	No	No	No	(765) 458-5136	337	24	14.0	46.3%	320 (95.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.7%)	49.2	212^th of 429 public high schools	50.6%		48.8	208^th of 432 public high schools	51.9%	4	46.3	18.3							48.4	$10,230	$66	$10,165
Lincoln Middle/ High School	Public	7-12	215 E Parkway Dr	Cambridge City	47327	Wayne County	Western Wayne Schools	No	No	No	No	(765) 478-5916	306	33	9.4	57.5%	281 (91.8%)	1 (0.3%)	12 (3.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.6%)	42.4	248^th of 429 public high schools	42.2%		46.5	222^nd of 432 public high schools	48.6%	26	53.7	9.8	29.0	40.7	35.9	31.6	9.3	18.5	40.5	$13,900	$1,699	$12,201
Hagerstown Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	701 Baker Rd	Hagerstown	47346	Wayne County	Nettle Creek School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(765) 489-4511	551	34	16.2	43.0%	513 (93.1%)	8 (1.5%)	10 (1.8%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.9%)	59.5	142^nd of 429 public high schools	66.9%		66.5	95^th of 432 public high schools	78.0%	47	56.7	22.2	55.6	48.7	52.4	44.9	18.0	32.3	46.5	$10,299	$349	$9,951
Randolph Southern Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	2 Rebel Drive	Lynn	47355	Randolph County	Randolph Southern School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 874-1181	210	16	13.1	57.1%	190 (90.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.3%)	54.3	173^rd of 429 public high schools	59.7%		28.3	313^th of 432 public high schools	27.5%	140	46.9	18.8	29.3	18.5	25.0	31.7	22.2	27.9	55.6	$13,155	$661	$12,494
Connersville Senior High School	Public	9-12	1100 Spartan Dr	Connersville	47331	Fayette County	Fayette County School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(765) 825-1151	912	57	16.1	59.4%	853 (93.5%)	11 (1.2%)	21 (2.3%)	4 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (2.4%)	43.2	238^th of 429 public high schools	44.5%		55.2	160^th of 432 public high schools	63.0%	78	46.3	15.7							42.1	$13,673	$1,787	$11,886
Whitewater Career Center	Public	6-12	1300 Spartan Dr	Connersville	47331	Fayette County	Fayette County School Corporation	No	No	No	No	(765) 825-0521	0	16	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Richmond High School

What is the racial makeup of Richmond High School?

Students at Richmond High School are 60% White, 15% Hispanic, 14% Two or more races, 9% African American, 1% Asian.

Is Richmond High School a good school?

Richmond High School ranks 307^th of 429 Indiana high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

What district is Richmond High School in?

Richmond Community Schools

What schools feed into Richmond High School?

Richmond High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Charles Elementary School
Elementary : Crestdale Elementary School
Elementary : Fairview Elementary School
Elementary : Starr Elementary School
Elementary : Vaile Elementary School
Elementary : Westview Elementary School
Middle : Dennis Middle School
Middle : Test Intermediate School

How many students attend Richmond High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,273 students attended Richmond High School.

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