For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 615 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 34% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Richmond, OH (2026)
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 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 43:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
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 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 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 34% (majority Black).
Recent Articles
Year-Round Schooling in 2026: Updated Parent Guide
Explore the latest 2026 data, trends, costs, and parent planning tips in the ongoing debate over year-round schooling vs the traditional calendar.
No Child Left Behind: Past, Present, and Future of U.S. School Policy
Explore how No Child Left Behind evolved into ESSA, what it means for 2025‑26 schooling, and what parents need to know about testing, admissions planning, and funding.
Understanding Public School Fees & Optional Costs Guide
Discover what public school fees are required versus optional, with 2026 updates for parents, students, and educators on budgeting and planning.