Richlands High

8100 Richlands Hwy, Richlands, NC 28574

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,027
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Onslow County Schools
Onslow County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 532 North Carolina high schools · How we grade
Test scores53% proficient in math & reading
32ndpercentile
Equity46% of low-income students proficient
53rdpercentile
Attendance36% chronically absent
28thpercentile
Graduation rate93% graduate in 4 years
65thpercentile
College readinessAt least 12% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
30thpercentile
Class size18.1 students per teacher
57thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Richlands High

Richlands High is a public high school in Richlands, North Carolina, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Onslow County Schools. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Onslow County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,027 students were enrolled, with about 18.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical North Carolina high school (18.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 532 North Carolina high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

8100 Richlands Hwy
Richlands, NC 28574
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,027 students
Students per teacher
18.1 to 1
AP courses offered
15
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Onslow County Schools
County
Onslow County
NCES school ID
370345001429

Schools near Richlands High

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.