For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 474 students in Richmond, MO.
The top-ranked public high school in Richmond, MO is Richmond High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Richmond, MO public high school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Richmond have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public high schools.
Richmond, MO public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Richmond High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Richmond, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Richmond High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
451 E South
Richmond, MO 64085
(816) 776-2226
Richmond, MO 64085
(816) 776-2226
Gr: 9-12 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Richmond, MO?
The top-ranked public high schools in Richmond, MO include Richmond High School.
How many public high schools are located in Richmond?
1 public high schools are located in Richmond.
What is the racial composition of students in Richmond?
Richmond public high schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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