Richwood High School (Louisiana)

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Richwood High School
Address
Richwood High School (Louisiana)
5901 Highway 165 South

Monroe
,
(Ouachita Parish)
,
Louisiana
71202

United States
Coordinates 32°25′56″N92°05′24″W / 32.4323°N 92.0900°W / 32.4323; -92.0900
Information
TypePublic high school
School district Ouachita Parish School Board
PrincipalSharilynn Loche
Staff34.49 (FTE) [1]
Enrollment506 [1]  (2022-2023)
Student to teacher ratio14.67 [1]
Color(s)Red and white   
MascotRams
Website

Richwood High School is a public high school in unincorporated Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, United States, south of the City of Richwood. It is a part of the Ouachita Parish School Board.

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History

Abe E. Pierce, III, the first African American mayor of Monroe (1996–2000) taught science at Richwood and served as principal from 1956 to 1966. He said in a 2009 interview that teaching at Richwood had been the most rewarding of all the jobs he ever held. [2]

Athletics

Richwood High athletics competes in the LHSAA.

Championships

Football championships

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Richwood High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 7, 2024.
  2. ↑ McHenry, James O. (2010). The Indigenous Black People of Monroe, Louisiana and the Surrounding Cities, Towns, and Villages: A 100-Year Documentary. Self-published. pp.  174-182. ISBN   978-1-4535-8859-8 . Retrieved July 9, 2013.
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