Richmond County has 55 schools and 30,947 learners. The district’s minority enrollment is 80%. Also, 96.4% of learners are economically disadvantaged.

Learners at Richmond County: The learner body at the schools served by Richmond County is 74% White, 5.2% Black, 16.2% Asian, 3.3% Hispanic/Latino, 0.5% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 74% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. Also, 0.2% of learners are two or more races, and 0% have not specified their race or ethnicity. Also, 49% of learners are female, and 51% of learners are male. At schools in Richmond County, 96.4% of learners are able to partake in the federal free and reduced price meal program and 1.8% of learners are English language learners.

Educators at Richmond County: Within Richmond County, 97.5% of educators are certified, and 89.8% have three or more years of experience. The learner-to-teacher ratio is higher than the state average, at 17:1. The district has 52 full-time counselors on staff.

Test Scores at Richmond County: In Richmond County, 23% of elementary learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 26% tested at or above that level for math. Also, 32% of middle school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 26% tested at or above that level for math. And 38% of high school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 12% tested at or above that level for math.

Finances at Richmond County: Richmond County spends $11,632 per learner annually. It has a yearly revenue of $342,753,000. The school district spends $5,833.1 million on instruction, $3,710.1 million on support services and $729.0 million on other expenses.