Mary Munford Elementary School
Tel:
(804) 780-6267
- Mary Munford Elementary School serves 501 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Mary Munford Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Mary Munford Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Mary Munford Elementary School's student population of 501 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 501 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Mary Munford Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mary Munford Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #232 out of 1791 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 87% | 72% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 89% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 15% |
| Black | 13% | 23% |
| White | 74% | 50% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 5% |
| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 99% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 1% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Richmond City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mary Munford Elementary School is Thomas Jefferson High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Albert Hill Middle School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Richmond Thomas Jefferson High School Grades: 9-12 | 734 students
0.9 miles
4100 W Grace St
Richmond, VA 23230
(804) 780-6028 0.9 9-12 734 - Richmond Albert Hill Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 484 students
1.0 miles
3400 Patterson Ave
Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 780-6107 1.0 6-8 484 - Richmond John B. Cary Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 264 students
1.5 miles
3021 Maplewood Ave
Richmond, VA 23221
(804) 780-6252 1.5 PK-5 264 - Richmond William Fox Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 511 students
1.9 miles
2300 Hanover Ave
Richmond, VA 23220
(804) 780-6259 1.9 PK-5 511 - Richmond Aspire Academy Alternative School
2.0 miles
2020 Westwood Ave
Richmond, VA 23230
(804) 780-7911 2.0 n/a n/a
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