Richwood High School

16414 Webster Rd, Richwood WV, 26205 | Nicholas County School District | 304-846-2591
  • grades 9-12
  • students 364
  • type
PROFICIENCY n/a n/a state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Richwood
  • Ranked #0 of 860 in West Virginia
Proficiency Averages
n/aRichwood
n/aWest Virginia

Richwood High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Nicholas County School District" in Richwood, WV. There are a total of 364 students and 22 teachers at Richwood High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Richwood High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of n/a, which is n/a the West Virginia average.

Richwood High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students364
Teachers22
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment64
Taking some courses55
Taking some courses (not tests)10
Passing some courses17
Passing no courses38

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Richwood High School, there are a total of 64 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 55 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School10-14%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Richwood High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWest VirginiaNational
White 97.9% 98.1% 90.9% 51.1%
Black 0.5% 0.6% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.4% 0.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0% 0.4% 1.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 0.5% 2.0% 3.1%

Richwood demographics profile

StatisticRichwoodWest VirginiaNational
Population2,0901,792,147328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3447491
Median age58.241.937.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)59%59%55%
Speak English98%98%79%
Speak Spanish0%1%13%

Education level achieved in Richwood

IndexRichwoodWest VirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade74.0%80.9%84.3%
Completed high school70.0%78.6%83.0%
Completed some college33.7%44.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree22.7%26.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.1%19.6%30.3%
Completed masters2.4%7.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.6%2.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.8%1.3%
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Source: The Richwood High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.