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Richmond
A town of 8,142 people in Washington County, Rhode Island
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Town in Rhode Island, United States8,020Population
40.8 sq miArea
381 ftElevation
Richmond is a town in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. The population was 8,020 at the 2020 census. It contains the villages of Alton, Arcadia, Barberville, Carolina, Hillsdale, Kenyon, Shannock, Tug Hollow, Usquepaug, Wood River Junction, Woodville, and Wyoming. Students from the Town of Richmond are part of the Chariho Regional School District, a school district shared between Charlestown and Hopkinton, Rhode Island.
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ZIP code02800–02899
Area code401
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#16Best public schoolsof 38 in RI
DistrictCharihoSchools5
Richmond Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades K–4 · 371 students
Chariho Regional Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 5–8 · 834 students
Chariho High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 991 students
Chariho Career and Tech CenterHigh · Grades 9–12
Chariho Alternative Learning AOther · Grades 1–12 · 71 students
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors.
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