Southard Block · Photo: Dwight R. Sturgis · Public domainRichmond’s public schools
Richmond Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Richmond. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Each public school’s letter compares its own results with the state’s other public schools. How TownRatings grades schools
Richmond’s schools, in brief
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2020; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Richmond, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Richmond
Marcia Buker School
Grades PK–5 · 214 students · 10:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Richmond
Marcia Buker School
Grades PK–5 · 214 students · 10:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Richmond
Marcia Buker School
Grades PK–5 · 214 students · 10:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Richmond
Marcia Buker School
Grades PK–5 · 214 students · 10:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Richmond
Marcia Buker School
Grades PK–5 · 214 students · 10:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Richmond
Marcia Buker School
Grades PK–5 · 214 students · 10:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Richmond
Richmond Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 86 students · 8:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Richmond
Richmond Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 86 students · 8:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Richmond
Richmond Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 86 students · 8:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Richmond
Richmond High School
Grades 9–12 · 122 students · 9:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Richmond
Richmond High School
Grades 9–12 · 122 students · 9:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Richmond
Richmond High School
Grades 9–12 · 122 students · 9:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Richmond
Richmond High School
Grades 9–12 · 122 students · 9:1 students per teacher
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Richmond Public Schools.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Richmond vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Maine towns that share Richmond’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond | — | Richmond |
| Litchfield | C− | Regional School Unit 04 |
| Dresden | B | Regional School Unit 02 |
| Bowdoin | A− | School Administrative District 75 |
| Pittston | B− | School Administrative District 11 |
| Bowdoinham | A− | School Administrative District 75 |
Every school in Richmond
3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Maine’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Richmond’s schools
Are Richmond’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Richmond. Richmond Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Richmond. Each school below is shown with its own results.
What school district is Richmond in?
Richmond Public Schools.
Where do Richmond kids go to high school?
Richmond High School.
Parents talk
What Richmond families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Richmond → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2020) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.