RPS may refer to:

Societies

Royal Pharmaceutical Society The Royal Pharmaceutical Society (RPharmS or RPS) is the body responsible for the leadership and support of the pharmacy profession (pharmacists) within England, Scotland, and Wales. It was created along with the General Pharmaceutical Council ...

, in the United Kingdom *

Royal Philharmonic Society The Royal Philharmonic Society (RPS) is a British music society, formed in 1813. Its original purpose was to promote performances of instrumental music in London. Many composers and performers have taken part in its concerts. It is now a mem ...

, in the United Kingdom *

Royal Photographic Society The Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain, commonly known as the Royal Photographic Society (RPS), is one of the world's oldest photographic societies. It was founded in London, England, in 1853 as the Photographic Society of London with ...

, in the United Kingdom *

Racial Preservation Society The Racial Preservation Society was a far-right pressure group opposed to immigration and in favour of white nationalism, national preservation and protection in the United Kingdom in the 1960s. Background Although parties such as the Union Moveme ...

, a defunct British pressure group

Schools

Ralston Public Schools Ralston Public Schools (RPS, a.k.a. Douglas County School District 0054) is a school district headquartered in Ralston, Nebraska. It also serves southwestern sections of Omaha. the district has over 270 teachers with full-time status and about 3 ...

Regina Public Schools Regina School Division #4, also known as Regina Public Schools (RPS), is the Anglophone secular public school district of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. Its headquarters, J.A. Burnett Education Centre, was named after teacher Jim Burnett. the scho ...

Revere Public Schools Revere Public Schools (RPS) is a school district headquartered in Revere, Massachusetts. History In February 1945 the district created its Department of Audio-Visual Aids. In a five year period from 1993 to 1998, enrollment increased by 25% in ...

Ridgewood Preparatory School Ridgewood Preparatory School was a university-preparatory school located in Metairie, an unincorporated community in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. It included grades PreK-12. Ridgewood was approved by the State Department of Education and accred ...

Rutgers Preparatory School Rutgers Preparatory School (also known as Rutgers Prep or RPS) is a private, coeducational, college preparatory day school established in 1766. The school educates students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade, located on a campus along t ...

, New Jersey, US

Groups

Reform Party of Syria The Reform Party of Syria ( ar, حزب الاصلاح السوري ''Ḥizb Al-Iṣlāḥ Al-Sūrīy''), or RPS is a secular Syrian political party and lobby group based in the United States that was active in the mid to late 2000s. Its leader, ...

* Rajasthan Police Service, India *

Swedish National Police Board The Swedish National Police Board ( sv, Rikspolisstyrelsen, RPS) was the central administrative authority for the police in Sweden from 1 January 1965 to 1 January 2015, when the Swedish Police Authority was established. The Swedish police used t ...

( sv, Rikspolisstyrelsen, links=no)

Measures

Requests per second A web server is computer software and underlying hardware that accepts requests via HTTP (the network protocol created to distribute web content) or its secure variant HTTPS. A user agent, commonly a web browser or web crawler, initiate ...

, a measure of resource use * Rounds per second, the

rate of fire Rate of fire is the frequency at which a specific weapon can fire or launch its projectiles. This can be influenced by several factors, including operator training level, mechanical limitations, ammunition availability, and weapon condition. In m ...

of a firearm * Revolutions per second

Systems

Reactor Protective System A reactor protection system (RPS) is a set of nuclear safety and security components in a nuclear power plant designed to safely shut down the reactor and prevent the release of radioactive materials. The system can "trip" automatically (initia ...

of a nuclear power plant

Companies and organizations

Rising Pune Supergiant Rising Pune Supergiant (often abbreviated as RPS) was a franchise cricket team based in Pune, Maharashtra, that played in the Indian Premier League in 2016 and as a finalist in 2017. It was the second team representing Pune after Pune Warrior ...

, Indian cricket team * Roadway Package System, package delivery company which became

FedEx Ground FedEx Ground, a subsidiary of the FedEx Corporation, is an American ground package delivery company headquartered in Moon Township, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Pittsburgh. The company began as Roadway Package System (RPS), founded in 1985 by ...

RPS Group RPS Group plc () is a global professional services firm of consultants and service providers, headquartered in Abingdon-on-Thames, England. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and it became a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index on 11 November ...

, a consultancy in the United Kingdom

Other uses

* Real People Slash, a type of real person fiction * Receive packet steering of computing interrupts * ''Record of Protected Structures'' in the Irish

National Inventory of Architectural Heritage The National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (NIAH) maintains a central database of the architectural heritage of the Republic of Ireland covering the period since 1700 in complement to the Archaeological Survey of Ireland, which focuses on ar ...

* Regulated Product Submissions, US health standard * Renewable portfolio standard of energy *

Rock paper scissors Rock paper scissors (also known by other orderings of the three items, with "rock" sometimes being called "stone," or as Rochambeau, roshambo, or ro-sham-bo) is a hand game originating in China, usually played between two people, in which each ...

, a hand game *

Rock, Paper, Shotgun ''Rock Paper Shotgun'' (also rendered ''Rock, Paper, Shotgun''; short ''RPS'') is a UK-based website for reporting on video games, primarily for PC. Originally launched on 13 July 2007 as an independent site, ''Rock Paper Shotgun'' was acquir ...

, UK video game blog *

Roket Pengorbit Satelit The RX rocket family (''Roket Eksperimental'', en, Experimental Rocket) is a series of solid-fuel rockets developed by the Indonesian National Institute of Aeronautics and Space (LAPAN). They are simply named by their diameter in millimeters; for ...

, RPS-01, an Indonesian satellite launcher family * Role-playing shooter, a type of video game {{Disambiguation