Patrick Henry School Of Science And Arts
Tel:
(804)888-7061
- Patrick Henry School Of Science And Arts serves 345 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65-69% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70-74% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Patrick Henry School Of Science And Arts placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 50%.
School Overview
- Patrick Henry School Of Science And Arts's student population of 345 students has grown by 51% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 345 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Patrick Henry School Of Science And Arts is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,796 schools in Virginia (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Patrick Henry School Of Science And Arts is 0.49, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1473 out of 1,796 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 80% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 14% |
| Black | 67% | 23% |
| White | 26% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.42 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Richmond City School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Patrick Henry School Of Science And Arts is George Wythe High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Amelia Street Sp. Ed. (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Swansboro Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Richmond Swansboro Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 256 students
0.3 miles
3160 Midlothian Tnpk
Richmond, VA 23224
(804)780-5030 0.3 PK-5 256 - Richmond George Wythe High School Grades: 9-12 | 875 students
0.8 miles
4314 Crutchfield St
Richmond, VA 23225
(804)780-5037 0.8 9-12 875 - Richmond Blackwell Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 680 students
1.3 miles
1600 Everett St
Richmond, VA 23224
(804)780-5078 1.3 PK-5 680 - Richmond Westover Hills Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 434 students
1.4 miles
1211 Jahnke Rd
Richmond, VA 23225
(804)780-5002 1.4 PK-5 434 - Richmond Amelia Street Sp. Ed. Special Education School
Grades: PK-12 | 59 students
1.6 miles
1821 Amelia St
Richmond, VA 23220
(804)780-6275 1.6 PK-12 59
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