RSD ALERT: Important Safety Information for Richland School District Families
We are reaching out to share important information regarding a safety matter involving Richland High School.
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Bus Accident - Bus 4
During the morning bus run, Richland Bus 4 was in a minor accident. There is no damage to Bus 4 and there were no injuries reported to any of the students, bus driver, or the driver of the other vehicle.
Richland School District Ranked #1 in Region by Niche.com
The 2025 Best School Districts rankings were just released by Niche.com, and the Richland School District earned outstanding recognition once again! According to Niche, our school was ranked #1 in Cambria County, and #1 in the IU8 region, comprised of Bedford, Blair, Cambria, and Somerset counties.
For a detailed look at Richland School District's rankings on Niche, visit: https://www.niche.com/k12/d/richland-school-district-pa/
To learn more about Niche’s ranking methodology, visit: https://www.niche.com/k12/rankings/methodology/
For a detailed look at Richland School District's rankings on Niche, visit: https://www.niche.com/k12/d/richland-school-district-pa/
To learn more about Niche’s ranking methodology, visit: https://www.niche.com/k12/rankings/methodology/
Policies and Procedures Requiring Annual Notice
This email shall serve as notice that any Richland School District Board Policy or district procedure requiring annual notice to the students, parents, employees, and/or public will be found on the Richland School District website at www.richlandsd.com.
Richland Elementary School is a recipient of the 2024 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education
In cooperation with the United States Department of Education and the Pennsylvania Department of Education, the Richland School District is proud to announce that Richland Elementary has been designated as a 2024 National Blue Ribbon School.
Richland School District Gold Card Membership
The Gold Card is one way that Richland School District recognizes and honors senior citizen members of the school community. It allows senior citizens to take advantage of the programs and events the school district provides. All residents of the Richland School District who are at least 62 years old and all retired employees of the school district are eligible for membership in the Richland School District Gold Card program.
If you are a Senior Citizen residing in Richland Township, contact Kait Easler in the Richland School District Administration Office by email at [email protected] or by calling 814-266-6063.
If you are a Senior Citizen residing in Richland Township, contact Kait Easler in the Richland School District Administration Office by email at [email protected] or by calling 814-266-6063.
Our School at a Glance
- Excellent Academic Programs Richland School District has led the four (4) county Appalachia Intermediate Unit 08 in academic achievement for two consecutive years in the Pittsburgh Business Times rankings of all 500 public school districts in Pennsylvania.
- Fiscally Responsible School Board The Richland School District spends less per student than 487 of the 500 Pennsylvania Public School Districts while maintaining strong programs in academics, arts, and athletics.
- Great Athletics Programs The Richland Rams have historically performed at high levels in individual and team sports. Within the past year, individual and teams have won the conference, district, and state championships.
- Multiple Fine Arts Opportunities The Richland Performing Arts Center is the proud home of Richland School District's concerts, musicals, special events, and guest performances.
Events Calendar
Board Reorganization Meeting
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM