For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 299 students in Richton, MS.
The top ranked public high school in Richton, MS is Richton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Richton, MS public high school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Mississippi public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in Richton have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public high schools.
Richton, MS public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Mississippi average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Richton High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Mississippi or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public high school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Richton, MS (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Richton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
701 Elm Avenue
Richton, MS 39476
(601) 788-9608
Richton, MS 39476
(601) 788-9608
Grades: 7-12
| 299 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Richton, MS?
The top ranked public high schools in Richton, MS include Richton High School.
How many public high schools are located in Richton?
1 public high schools are located in Richton.
What is the racial composition of students in Richton?
Richton public high schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public high schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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