Richton High School

701 Elm Ave, Richton, MS 39476 | (601) 788-9608

Grades: 7-12
Student Enrollment: 340

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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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 Eligible
All 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

Richton High School Student Race Distribution

	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

Richton High School Teacher Experience in 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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