Best Schools in Bensley, VA
Bensley, VA has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 10,088 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Bensley meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Bensley, VA
The top high schools in Bensley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Varina High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henrico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1405 Students
2. Meadowbrook High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2033 Students
3. George Wythe High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richmond City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1309 Students
Best Middle Schools in Bensley, VA
The top middle schools in Bensley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomas C. Boushall Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richmond City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 611 Students
2. John Rolfe Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henrico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 764 Students
3. Falling Creek Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1419 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Bensley, VA
The top elementary schools in Bensley, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. J.l. Francis Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richmond City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 536 Students
2. Varina Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henrico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 263 Students
3. Falling Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 835 Students
4. Bensley Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chesterfield County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 582 Students
5. Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henrico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 331 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Bensley, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Bensley, VA has a total population of 5,989 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 77%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Bensley, VA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Bensley, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
35.10 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.96 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
29.14 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bensley, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bensley, VA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Bensley, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Bensley, VA
How many schools are in Bensley, VA?
Bensley, VA has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 10,088 students in total.
How do schools in Bensley perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Bensley score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Bensley meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Bensley?
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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- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations