For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 587 students in Richmond, OH.
The top-ranked public schools in Richmond, OH are Edison Jr. High School and Edison High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Richmond, OH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in Richmond have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Richmond, OH (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Edison Jr. High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9890 State Route 152
Richmond, OH 43944
(740) 765-4313
Richmond, OH 43944
(740) 765-4313
Gr: 7-8 | 219 students Student-teacher ratio: 37:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Edison High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9890 State Route 152
Richmond, OH 43944
(740) 765-4313
Richmond, OH 43944
(740) 765-4313
Gr: 9-12 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Richmond, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
210 S Park St
Richmond, OH 43944
(740) 765-4374
Richmond, OH 43944
(740) 765-4374
Gr: PK-4 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Richmond, OH?
The top-ranked public schools in Richmond, OH include Edison Jr. High School and Edison High School.
How many public schools are located in Richmond?
2 public schools are located in Richmond.
What is the racial composition of students in Richmond?
Richmond public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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