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Richland School

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Richland School ranks 120 th of 389 Tennessee high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-12

120^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 389 Tennessee High Schools

Better than 69% of Tennessee high schools

Summary

Richland School is a public high school located in Lynnville, Tennessee, serving grades 6-12 with a total enrollment of 662 students. The school is part of the Giles County School District, which is ranked 79 out of 139 districts in Tennessee and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Richland School has consistently ranked in the top 30% of Tennessee high schools over the past 5 years, with a current ranking of 120 out of 389 schools. The school's performance on TNReady assessments is generally above the Giles County and Tennessee state averages, particularly in subjects like Algebra II, English II, and Science. Notably, Richland School's students from low socioeconomic backgrounds perform exceptionally well, ranking in the top 15% of Tennessee high schools in this category. The school has also maintained a strong four-year graduation rate, ranging from 86.5% to 95.9% over the past 5 years, which is on par with or better than the state and district averages. However, Richland School has experienced higher chronic absenteeism rates compared to the state and district, ranging from 12.5% to 20.2% over the past 5 years.

Compared to nearby schools, Richland School's performance is generally stronger than the Giles County High School, which has consistently ranked lower and received lower ratings from SchoolDigger. However, some nearby schools in the Lawrence County and Maury County districts, such as Lawrence County High School and Summertown High School, have shown comparable or even stronger academic performance in certain areas.

633

Students ?

13.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,994

Per pupil spending ?

99.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

10610 Columbia HWY
Lynnville, TN 38472

(931) 527-3577

District: Giles County

Feeder schools for Richland School:

Elementary:

Richland Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

88.2%

Hispanic:

6.3%

Two or more races:

2.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 48th percentile in 2015 → 69th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 21 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Tennessee median (69th percentile)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school41%

District avg39%

Tennessee avg43%

Middle school

231^st of 583

Tennessee public middle schools ?

Top 40%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

120^th of 389

Tennessee public high schools ?

Top 31%▲ up 21 pts since 2015

From bottom 48% (2015) to top 31% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2High Schools in the Giles County

79^th of 139Giles County among Tennessee 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	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	55.7	231 of 583	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.2	228 of 587	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.1	281 of 594	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.7	152 of 569	73.3%	★★★★☆
2021	59.6	178 of 576	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.1	105 of 574	81.7%	★★★★☆
2018	60.2	172 of 563	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	79.0	40 of 362	89.0%	★★★★☆
2015	62.0	200 of 492	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2014	47.0	282 of 485	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2013	53.1	274 of 475	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2012	23.9	392 of 466	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	19.2	407 of 462	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	31.2	340 of 435	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	59.9	191 of 546	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.8	217 of 554	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	45.3	296 of 560	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	52.6	228 of 552	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.6	181 of 538	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	74.9	80 of 529	84.9%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2024	61.0	96 of 285	66.3%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	58.7	158 of 490	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.8	197 of 510	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.5	245 of 514	52.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.8	164 of 495	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	56.2	140 of 483	71.0%	★★★★☆
2019	69.9	74 of 490	84.9%	★★★★☆
2018	70.5	63 of 481	86.9%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	48.5	270 of 550	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.8	232 of 560	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.0	260 of 557	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	71.6	101 of 540	81.3%	★★★★☆
2021	57.3	177 of 529	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.7	179 of 523	65.8%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	38.7	171 of 332	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	77.2	15 of 222	93.2%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	47.8	237 of 492	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.2	250 of 504	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	38.5	304 of 503	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	55.5	185 of 500	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	53.1	198 of 496	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.8	133 of 484	72.5%	★★★★☆
2018	51.5	204 of 481	57.6%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	60.4	120 of 389	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.2	113 of 392	71.2%	★★★★☆
2023	61.6	102 of 384	73.4%	★★★★☆
2022	60.5	97 of 358	72.9%	★★★★☆
2021	42.0	184 of 347	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	36.3	219 of 342	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	37.6	214 of 341	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	57.5	92 of 273	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	53.2	151 of 351	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2015	55.9	157 of 300	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2014	17.7	279 of 296	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	39.9	223 of 285	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	34.9	215 of 269	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	27.3	233 of 273	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	53.4	146 of 267	45.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	52.6	150 of 365	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.0	134 of 365	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.1	108 of 366	70.5%	★★★★☆
2022	68.0	65 of 350	81.4%	★★★★☆
2021	41.9	185 of 340	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	39.9	205 of 337	39.2%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	73.8	41 of 324	87.3%	★★★★☆
2024	67.3	58 of 337	82.8%	★★★★☆
2023	71.5	34 of 330	89.7%	★★★★☆
2022	33.3	220 of 322	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	53.8	102 of 317	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	42.2	160 of 302	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.3	153 of 308	50.3%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	63.5	92 of 368	75.0%	★★★★☆
2024	60.1	111 of 366	69.7%	★★★★☆
2023	63.7	81 of 359	77.4%	★★★★☆
2022	48.0	148 of 349	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	41.7	179 of 332	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	34.9	217 of 329	34.0%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	51.7	136 of 323	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.3	126 of 326	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.8	106 of 325	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.8	109 of 312	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	33.7	213 of 306	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	28.4	239 of 301	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.5	235 of 307	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Middle school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)68th percentile+7 vs school

Hispanic (2024)66th percentile+5 vs school

Female (2025)65th percentile+5 vs school

White (2025)52nd percentile-9 vs school

Male (2025)51st percentile-9 vs school

Special Education (2025)48th percentile-12 vs school

High school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)87th percentile+18 vs school

Male (2025)75th percentile+6 vs school

Female (2025)59th percentile-10 vs school

White (2025)58th percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?

English II59%+4 vs state

Social Studies52%+3 vs state

Science50%+4 vs state

Geometry46%+9 vs state

English I38%~ state avg

Mathematics37%-6 vs state

Biology I36%-10 vs state

Algebra II35%~ state avg

English Language Arts30%-8 vs state

Algebra I24%-6 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				TNReady Mathematics (2025)				TNReady English Language Arts (2025)				TNReady Algebra I (2025)			TNReady Algebra II (2025)				TNReady Biology I (2025)				TNReady US History (2025)			TNReady English I (2025)		TNReady English II (2025)		TNReady Geometry (2025)					TNReady Science (2025)				TNReady 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	TNReady Mathematics 6th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 7th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 8th Grade	TNReady Mathematics All Grades	TNReady English Language Arts 6th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 7th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 8th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts All Grades	TNReady Algebra I 9th Grade	TNReady Algebra I 10th Grade	TNReady Algebra I All Grades	TNReady Algebra II 10th Grade	TNReady Algebra II 11th Grade	TNReady Algebra II 12th Grade	TNReady Algebra II All Grades	TNReady Biology I 9th Grade	TNReady Biology I 10th Grade	TNReady Biology I 11th Grade	TNReady Biology I All Grades	TNReady US History 10th Grade	TNReady US History 11th Grade	TNReady US History All Grades	TNReady English I 9th Grade	TNReady English I All Grades	TNReady English II 10th Grade	TNReady English II All Grades	TNReady Geometry 9th Grade	TNReady Geometry 10th Grade	TNReady Geometry 11th Grade	TNReady Geometry 12th Grade	TNReady Geometry All Grades	TNReady Science 6th Grade	TNReady Science 7th Grade	TNReady Science 8th Grade	TNReady Science All Grades	TNReady Social Studies 6th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 7th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 8th Grade	TNReady Social Studies All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Richland School	Public	6-12	10610 Columbia HWY	Lynnville	38472	Giles County	Giles County	No	No	No	No	(931) 527-3577	662	48	13.8		578 (87.3%)	18 (2.7%)	39 (5.9%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.2%)	60.4	120^th of 389 public high schools	69.2%		61.2	113^th of 392 public high schools	71.2%	7	47.5	28.0	36.0	36.6	47.5	24.7	21.3	30.5	25.6		23.9		35.3		34.9	50.0	25.5		36.0				38.7	38.3	60.0	58.6		48.7			45.8	62.5	51.6	37.1	50.0	65.0	58.1	33.7	51.9	$11,994	$161	$11,114
Giles County High School	Public	9-12	200 Sheila Frost DR	Pulaski	38478	Giles County	Giles County	No	No	No	No	(931) 363-6532	688	58	11.7		442 (64.2%)	136 (19.8%)	38 (5.5%)	8 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (9.3%)	21.8	318^th of 389 public high schools	18.3%		27	289^th of 392 public high schools	26.3%	29									12.0		10.7		11.9		13.3	65.9	19.7	11.8	28.6		14.8	14.5	29.0	28.7	40.0	39.5		11.0			11.0									$11,759	$250	$10,855
Cornersville School	Public	7-12	323 S Main ST	Cornersville	37047	Marshall County	Marshall County	No	No	No	No	(931) 246-4170	430	27	15.6		396 (92.1%)	2 (0.5%)	13 (3.0%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (3.3%)	51.7	165^th of 389 public high schools	57.6%		46	194^th of 392 public high schools	50.5%	29		52.3	32.3	42.3		43.1	32.3	37.7	15.8		15.5		29.4		29.4	66.7	39.5		46.9		35.1	32.8	23.1	23.1	55.0	55.7		53.3			53.1		63.1	44.6	53.8		55.4	30.8	43.1	$12,697	$316	$11,520
Marshall County High School	Public	9-12	661 W Ellington PKWY	Lewisburg	37091	Marshall County	Marshall County	No	No	No	No	(931) 359-1549	804	51	15.8		483 (60.1%)	99 (12.3%)	167 (20.8%)	8 (1.0%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (5.6%)	42.3	208^th of 389 public high schools	46.5%		45.3	197^th of 392 public high schools	49.7%	11									19.6	5.0	17.7	84.0	21.4	6.7	28.9		33.9	12.5	32.0	13.8	43.7	37.3	28.2	28.1	46.9	46.7	92.6	28.6		10.0	35.5									$10,267	$327	$9,129
Lawrence County High School	Public	9-12	1800 Springer RD	Lawrenceburg	38464	Lawrence County	Lawrence County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 762-9412	1,101	63	17.3		956 (86.8%)	55 (5.0%)	74 (6.7%)	7 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.5%)	71	75^th of 389 public high schools	80.7%		60.9	115^th of 392 public high schools	70.7%	40									45.0		41.9	83.3	40.9		43.0		41.8	11.8	39.1				44.4	43.4	53.1	52.4		38.8			37.1									$10,484	$778	$9,054
Summertown High School	Public	9-12	411 College ST	Summertown	38483	Lawrence County	Lawrence County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 964-3539	387	29	13.5		379 (97.9%)	2 (0.5%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	66.7	87^th of 389 public high schools	77.6%		61.8	112^th of 392 public high schools	71.4%	25									33.3		30.4	27.4			27.3		43.9		43.3				41.3	41.3	60.0	59.3		88.2	57.5		60.0									$14,122	$770	$12,550
Mt Pleasant High School	Public	9-12	600 North Greenwood AVE	Mt Pleasant	38474	Maury County	Maury County	No	No	No	No	(931) 379-5583	390	38	10.4		271 (69.5%)	79 (20.3%)	26 (6.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.1%)	43.9	202^nd of 389 public high schools	48.1%		33	264^th of 392 public high schools	32.7%	62									30.1		25.8		14.9		14.1			17.3	15.8				24.2	23.5	53.8	53.8		34.2			29.1									$15,409	$525	$13,998
Lawrence County Adult High School	Public	9-12	610 Mahr AVE	Lawrenceburg	38464	Lawrence County	Lawrence County	No	No	No	No	(931) 762-5251	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Northfield Academy	Public	9-12	1101 Bridge ST	Columbia	38401	Maury County	Maury County	No	No	No	No	(931) 486-1134	106	4	27.6		59 (55.7%)	36 (34.0%)	7 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	3 (2.8%)								(n/a)																																								$11,445	$389	$11,056
Virtual Academy of Maury County	Public, Virtual	7-12	1101 Bridge ST	Columbia	38401	Maury County	Maury County	No	No	Yes	No	(931) 381-1468	60	5	12.4		37 (61.7%)	10 (16.7%)	4 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (15.0%)	29.7	274^th of 389 public high schools	29.6%					(n/a)			7.1	5.0			7.1	5.0											27.3		11.1	15.0			66.7	66.7		9.1			16.7			14.3	10.0			7.1	5.0	$12,465	$732	$11,733

Frequently Asked Questions about Richland School

Is Richland School a good school?

Richland School ranks 120^th of 389 Tennessee high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Richland School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 633 students attended Richland School.

What schools feed into Richland School?

Richland School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Richland Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Richland School?

Students at Richland School are 88% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 2% African American.

What district is Richland School in?

Giles County

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