Richmond Career Education And Employment Charter School serves 32 students in grades 9-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 32 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in VA)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Richmond Career Education And Employment Charter School's student population of 32 students has grown by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 266% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
32 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Year Founded
1960
School Calendar
School Motto
Children want to know you Care, before they Care what you know.
School Rankings
The diversity score of Richmond Career Education And Employment Charter School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
8%
Hispanic
3%
20%
Black
88%
21%
White
6%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(19-20)<50%
89%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)31.3%
19.1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Bulldogs
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Richmond Career Education And Employment Charter School often compared to?
Richmond Career Education And Employment Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Richmond Alternative School by visitors of our site.
What is the graduation rate of Richmond Career Education And Employment Charter School?
The graduation rate of Richmond Career Education And Employment Charter School is 50%, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend Richmond Career Education And Employment Charter School?
32 students attend Richmond Career Education And Employment Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Richmond Career Education And Employment Charter School students are Black, 6% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Richmond Career Education And Employment Charter School?
Richmond Career Education And Employment Charter School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Richmond Career Education And Employment Charter School offer ?
Richmond Career Education And Employment Charter School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Richmond Career Education And Employment Charter School part of?
Richmond Career Education And Employment Charter School is part of Richmond City School District.
In what neighborhood is Richmond Career Education And Employment Charter School located?
Richmond Career Education And Employment Charter School is located in the Northrop neighborhood of Richmond, VA. There are 1 other public schools located in Northrop.
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