Best High Schools in 23234, VA

High schools
5
Students
8,329
Avg actual
63%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 23234, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Varina High

D+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Henrico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1405 Students

2. Lloyd C. Bird High

D-

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2031 Students

3. Huguenot High

D-

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Richmond City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1551 Students

4. Meadowbrook High

F

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2033 Students

5. George Wythe High

F

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Richmond City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1309 Students

Best Middle Schools in 23234, VA

Middle schools
5
Students
5,077
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 23234, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Manchester Middle

C

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1103 Students

2. Thomas C. Boushall Middle

F

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Richmond City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 611 Students

3. John Rolfe Middle

F

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Henrico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 764 Students

4. Falling Creek Middle

F

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1419 Students

5. River City Middle

F

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Richmond City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1180 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 23234, VA

Elementary schools
12
Students
8,069
Avg actual
50%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 23234, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Beulah Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 989 Students

2. Hopkins Road Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 773 Students

3. J.l. Francis Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Richmond City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 536 Students

4. Varina Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Henrico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 263 Students

5. J.g. Hening Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 819 Students

6. Broad Rock Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Richmond City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 634 Students

7. Falling Creek Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 835 Students

8. Cardinal Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 871 Students

9. J.a. Chalkley Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 842 Students

10. Bensley Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 582 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 23234, VA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

23234, VA has a total population of 46,611 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 23234, VA

21,668

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

80%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 23234, VA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D-

27.74 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.88 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

23.85 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 23234, VA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 23234, VA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,261 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

60 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 23234, VA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 23234, VA

How many schools are in 23234, VA?

23234, VA has 23 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 21,668 students in total.

How do schools in 23234 perform on state tests?

On average, 23 schools in 23234 score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in 23234 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 23234?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
23236, VA

  • Actual: 73%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
23235, VA

  • Actual: 68%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
23219, VA

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
23231, VA

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
23298, VA

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
23284, VA

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
23220, VA

  • Actual: 65%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations