Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School
Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School serves 403 students in grades 6-12.
Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School's student population of 403 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 403 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #826 out of 2188 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 15% |
| Black | 75% | 37% |
| White | 16% | 40% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.69 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 96% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13) | 10% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Richmond County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School is Glenn Hills High School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Alternative Education Center At Lamar (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Glenn Hills Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Augusta Glenn Hills Elementary School Math: 10% | Reading: 13%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 493 students10
1.2 miles
2838 Glenn Hills Dr
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 796-4942 1.2 PK-5 493 - Augusta Glenn Hills High School Math: 2% | Reading: 6-9%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 677 students10
1.3 miles
2840 Glenn Hills Dr
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 796-4924 1.3 9-12 677 - Augusta Terrace Manor Elementary School Math: 5% | Reading: 8%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 531 students10
1.3 miles
3110 Tate Rd
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 796-4910 1.3 PK-5 531 - Augusta Butler High School Math: 5% | Reading: 10%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 911 students10
1.5 miles
2011 Lumpkin Rd
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 796-4959 1.5 9-12 911 - Augusta Rollins Elementary School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 351 students10
1.5 miles
2160 Mura Dr
Augusta, GA 30906
(706) 796-4972 1.5 PK-5 351
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