Best High Schools in Richmond County, GA

Richmond County, GA has 20 high schools with 10,586 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Richmond County score 21% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 23% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Richmond County meet expectations.

1. Davidson Magnet School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 716 Students

2. Johnson Magnet

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 637 Students

3. Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 477 Students

4. Augusta Youth Development Campus

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Department Of Juvenile Justice • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 31 Students

5. Academy Of Richmond County High School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1141 Students

6. Westside High School

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 999 Students

7. Laney High School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

8%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 684 Students

8. Hephzibah High School

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1072 Students

9. Cross Creek High School

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1133 Students

10. Josey High School

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

5%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 779 Students

Best Middle Schools in Richmond County, GA

Richmond County, GA has 10 middle schools with 6,451 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Richmond County score 13% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 16% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Richmond County meet expectations.

1. Hephzibah Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 517 Students

2. Tutt Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 476 Students

3. Pine Hill Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 582 Students

4. Langford Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

7%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 731 Students

5. Spirit Creek Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

6%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 532 Students

6. Glenn Hills Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

4%

Actual Test Scores

9%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 762 Students

7. W.s. Hornsby Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

5%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 399 Students

8. Murphey Middle School

F

SchoolGrade

3%

Actual Test Scores

5%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 635 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Richmond County, GA

Richmond County, GA has 35 elementary schools with 15,164 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Richmond County score 13% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 16% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Richmond County don't meet expectations.

1. Walker Traditional Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 581 Students

2. Freedom Park Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 643 Students

3. Blythe Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 292 Students

4. Lake Forest Hills Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 514 Students

5. Warren Road Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 603 Students

6. Belair K-8 School

D

SchoolGrade

16%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1032 Students

7. Mcbean Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 371 Students

8. Goshen Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 448 Students

9. Garrett Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 369 Students

10. Sue Reynolds Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Richmond County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 655 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Richmond County, GA

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Richmond County, GA has a total population of 206,607 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Richmond County, GA

33,195

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

25%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Richmond County, GA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B-

22.95 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

3.13 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

19.81 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Richmond County, GA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Richmond County, GA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,906 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

64 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Richmond County, GA Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 38%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Burke County, GA

  • Actual Test Scores: 18%
  • Projected Test Scores: 23%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
McDuffie County, GA

  • Actual Test Scores: 25%
  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Jefferson County, GA

  • Actual Test Scores: 17%
  • Projected Test Scores: 19%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Lincoln County, GA

  • Actual Test Scores: 30%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 45%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Glascock County, GA

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Warren County, GA

  • Actual Test Scores: 12%
  • Projected Test Scores: 16%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations