For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 534 students in Richmond, IL.
The top-ranked public high school in Richmond, IL is Richmond-burton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Richmond, IL public high school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Illinois public high school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 29% statewide average). High schools in Richmond have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Illinois public high schools.
Richmond, IL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Illinois average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Richmond-burton High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Illinois or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Richmond, IL (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Richmond-burton High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8311 Il Route 31
Richmond, IL 60071
(815) 678-4242
Richmond, IL 60071
(815) 678-4242
Gr: 9-12 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Richmond, IL?
The top-ranked public high schools in Richmond, IL include Richmond-burton High School.
How many public high schools are located in Richmond?
1 public high schools are located in Richmond.
What is the racial composition of students in Richmond?
Richmond public high schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public high schools average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
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