Richwood Junior High School has 444 learners in grade levels 6-8.

Richwood Junior High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Louisiana for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 18:1. Minority enrollment is 99% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Richwood Junior High School’s learner population of 444 learners has grown by 11% over five school years. The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.

School Comparison: Richwood Junior High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,277 schools in Louisiana (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Richwood Junior High School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school and middle school to Richwood Junior High School is Richwood High School (0.0 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Pinecrest Elementary Middle School (8.6 miles away).