Rappahannock High

Richmond County Public Schools
6914 Richmond Rd
Warsaw, VA 22572
544 Students
High School 8th - 12th
School Overview
Rappahannock High School, located in Warsaw, Virginia, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Richmond County Public Schools district. As a community-focused school, it is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering an environment that encourages student growth, personal responsibility, and preparation for life after graduation. The school emphasizes a balanced approach to education, integrating core academic subjects with opportunities for extracurricular involvement to ensure a well-rounded high school experience.

In addition to its commitment to academics, the school functions as a vital hub for the local Warsaw community. By leveraging its resources and staff, Rappahannock High strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining strong communication with parents and stakeholders. Through its official web presence and local programming, the school works to promote school spirit and transparency, preparing its students to contribute positively to the broader Virginia region and beyond.
544
Total Students
37.6
Full-Time Teachers
14.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
86.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    318 (58.5%)
  • Black
    118 (21.7%)
  • Hispanic
    73 (13.4%)
  • Two or More
    32 (5.9%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.4%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Richmond County Public Schools
Phone: (804)333-3551
Website: http://rhs.richmond-county.k12.va.us/
Grade Range: 8th - 12th
Total Students: 544
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 37.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 470
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 8 109
Grade 9 108
Grade 10 103
Grade 11 111
Grade 12 113
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Essex High
Essex County Public Schools
393 Students
833 High School Circle
Tappahannock, VA 22560 (7.4 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th