James Rickards High School
Grades: 9-12
Students: 1648
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher
Ratio: 22:1
Student-Counselor
Ratio: 553:1
Certified Teachers: 96%
3013 Jim Lee Road
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Tallahassee, FL 32301
(850) 414-5500
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
3/10
3/10
NA
Academic Progress4/10
1/10
Read what parents are saying about James Rickards High School
Rickards is an awful school. Beset with a fossilized administration, devoid of interest/knowledge about the student body. Further, one gets the sense there is a cabal, a Clinique,- an in group among the administration that maintains a stasis even if incompetence and scurrilous behavior (including th
Posted by a community member on 8/26/2025Rickards is the nastiest place I have ever been. They don't teach you much of anything and the teachers will let the kids do mainly what they want, there's probably a fight every day, and the school has 1400 kids inside of it with like 10 admin which barely give you suspension for the fights and I d
Posted by a parent on 11/5/2022Richards HS is the most unorganized and unprofessional school I have ever experienced. I moved to Tallahassee and hoped this school would live up to what I thought was a school trying to improve itself. We gave it a chance and have been disappointed every single time. The staff is rude if you are an
Posted by a parent on 12/10/2020Rickards is a good school. The students are typical teenagers and are good kids overall. The staff is down to earth and can relate to the students and understand the community.
Posted by a parent on 7/31/2018Because It can help me build my future
Posted by a community member on 12/5/2016Nearby Schools
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