George Mason Elementary School
813 N 28th St, Richmond, VA, 23223-6699 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
George Mason Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades PK - 5
County Richmond City County, VA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 276 students
% Male / % Female 50%  /  50%
Total Classroom Teachers 31 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 41 students
Kind - 47 students
Grade 1 - 32 students
Grade 2 - 38 students
Grade 3 - 42 students
Grade 4 - 43 students
Grade 5 - 33 students
This School
(VA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:9 1:13
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(VA) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian n/a 4%
% Hispanic n/a 8%
% Black 100% 27%
% White n/a 58%
Additional Student Information
This School
(VA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 82% 28%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 5% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(VA) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Richmond City Public s School District
This School's Agency
(VA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 56 8
Number of Students Managed 24,316 students 3,743 students
District Total Revenue $307,904,000 $33,339,000
District Expenditure $313,868,000 $35,891,000
District Revenue / Student $12,663 $8,907
District Expenditure / Student $12,908 $9,589
In the News:
  • Richmond School Board votes in favor of building new schools. (CBS 6 Richmond)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 06:20:46 am
    Which schools are on the list? RICHMOND - While school leaders in Chesterfield County are talking about massive budget cuts, their counterparts in Richmond are talking about spending millions of dollars on building new schools.
  • Online Exclusive (NBC 12 Richmond)
    posted on September 25, 2009 at 10:08:36 pm
    RICHMOND, VA (WWBT) - This morning's rain didn't dampen spirits at Richmond's George Mason Elementary School, where students now have a new place to play.
  • Richmond philanthropist to replace George Mason playground (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
    posted on June 5, 2009 at 09:56:24 pm
    Thanks to a local philanthropist, George Mason Elementary School is getting a new playground. Two days after the school’s showplace piece of recreational equipment was destroyed by fire, longtime Richmond resident W.E. Singleton said he would cover the entire cost of replacing it. The project will cost about $70,000, school officials said.
  • Supporters gear up to replace burned playground in Richmond (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
    posted on June 5, 2009 at 03:19:39 am
    With ideas big and small, community supporters began lining up today to find the money to rebuild the playground at George Mason Elementary School in Richmond. The $70,000 piece of equipment was damaged in a fire early yesterday morning, and Richmond fire officials investigating the case suspect the blaze was set intentionally. “It’s just senseless,“ said David Ballard, the one-time School Board ...
  • Richmond school’s playground destroyed by probable arson fire (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
    posted on June 4, 2009 at 04:06:19 am
    Field day will go on, but the summer won’t be the same at George Mason Elementary School in Richmond after an early-morning fire destroyed the playground. The fire, called in at about 3:30 a.m. yesterday, engulfed most of the metal structure, burning away the blue-and-red plastic coating and melting the sliding boards into pools of yellow, mulch-infused muck. The one-alarm fire was quickly ...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (23223)
School Zip (23223)
(VA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 43,630 people 6,688,554 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 16% 26%
Population Average Age 34 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.4 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $27,936 $50,018
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5 rooms 5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 47 years old 34 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (23223)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 47% / 53% 66% / 34%
School Map:
1. Metro Richmond Alternative Ed - n/a - 0.1 mi. away - view location
2. Chimborazo Elementary School - 454 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
3. Armstrong High School - 603 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
4. Bellevue Model Elementary School - 297 students - 0.6 mi. away - view location
5. Mosby Middle School - 797 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Richmond, Richmond City County, Zip 23223 
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