Richland High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Essex, Missouri 63846 · Richland R-I
#68 of 497 high schools in Missouri
#3661 of 16,910 nationally
About Richland High
Richland High is a public high located in Essex, in the Richland R-I school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 125 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 68.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 68th of 497 ranked high schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (87th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 125.
There are 2 schools in Essex; Richland High ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)72.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Richland High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 125
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Richland High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Richland Elem.
Essex · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
158 students · 0 m away
Bloomfield Elem.
Bloomfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
229 students · 12 km away
Bloomfield High
Bloomfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
167 students · 12 km away
Bloomfield Middle
Bloomfield · Public middle · Grades 5–8
186 students · 12 km away
Southwest Elem.
Dexter · Public elementary · Grades K–2
441 students · 12 km away
Southwest Elementary Preschool
Dexter · Public other · Grades PK–PK
92 students · 12 km away
Dexter High
Dexter · Public high · Grades 9–12
553 students · 13 km away
T. S. Hill Middle
Dexter · Public middle · Grades 6–8
475 students · 13 km away
Central Elem.
Dexter · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
447 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Missouri with a comparable Enrollment.
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125 students
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124 students
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126 students
Bunker High
Bunker · Public high · Grades 6–12
123 students
Polo High
Polo · Public high · Grades 9–12
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Chadwick High
Chadwick · Public high · Grades 7–12
122 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Richland High a good school?
Richland High has a Success Index (US) of 68.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #68 of 497 in Missouri. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Richland High rank in Missouri?
Richland High ranks #68 of 497 high schools in Missouri and #3661 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Richland High?
Richland High had 125 students in 2025.
Is Richland High a elementary school or a high school?
Richland High is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Richland High?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Richland High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.