Richton High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 340 middle and high school students from grades 7-12
- Ranks 144th out of 242 high schools in MS.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 701 Elm Avenue, Richton, MS 39476
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Richton School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,108
- Graduation Rate: 80.9%
- Dropout Rate: 4.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.9
- Enrolled Students: 718
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 340
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 178 (52.4%)
- Females: 162 (47.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (9.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 186 (54.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 217 (63.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 79 | 23.2% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 0.9% |
| White | 256 | 75.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 51 | 15.0% |
| 8th Grade | 48 | 14.1% |
| 9th Grade | 66 | 19.4% |
| 10th Grade | 60 | 17.6% |
| 11th Grade | 52 | 15.3% |
| 12th Grade | 56 | 16.5% |
| Ungraded | 7 | 2.1% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 35%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:65%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 14 Years
- Average Salary: $40,762
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $35,373 | 18% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $41,917 | 82% |
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Student on September 08, 2008
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