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Academy of Richmond County High School
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Academy of Richmond County High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

910 Russell St, Augusta, GA 30904 · (706) 737-7152 · Part of Richmond County School District

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Students
1,178
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
85%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Academy of Richmond County High School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 32 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 12.9% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

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910 Russell St, Augusta

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9320
Grade 10323
Grade 11291
Grade 12244
Enrollment over time
1,043’20
1,096’21
1,141’22
1,175’23
1,178’24

Up 12.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 71%White 14%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Academy of Richmond County High School from Augusta families.

Other schools in Richmond County School District

The district →
Richmond Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Augusta
765 students15:1
Lake Forest Hills Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Augusta
B+
719 students15:1
Belair Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Augusta
C
675 students13:1
Warren Road Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Augusta
C+
665 students13:1
Sue Reynolds Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Augusta
C−
652 students13:1
Wheeless Road Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Augusta
D
649 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Augusta’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.