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Henrico County School District

Item: Henrico County School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

3820 Nine Mile Rd.
Henrico, VA 23223-0420

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (804) 652-3717

www.henricoschools.us

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Henrico County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:

Overview

This School District

This State (VA)

# Schools

79 Schools

1,496 Schools

# Students

50,915 Students

832,785 Students

# Teachers

3,375 Teachers

60,019 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Henrico County School District	Virginia
Pre-K	1,272	133
Kind	3,488	405
1	3,565	428
2	3,677	437
3	3,828	457
4	3,665	440
5	3,777	447
6	3,818	448
7	3,756	377
8	3,815	367
9	62	16
10	67	16
11	57	16
12	55	16

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District Rank

Henrico County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 131 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (VA)

#80 out of 132 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Henrico County School District
2023	#80
2022	#72
2021	#72
2019	#75
2018	#72
2017	#72
2016	#81
2015	#77
2014	#49
2013	#42
2012	#41

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62%

68%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Henrico County School District	Virginia
2023	62%	68%
2021	49%	54%
2019	81%	82%
2017	71%	72%
2016	76%	80%
2015	76%	79%
2014	71%	74%
2013	71%	71%
2012	69%	68%
2011	86%	86%
2010	88%	87%

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(20-21)

64%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Henrico County School District	Virginia
2021	64%	69%
2019	76%	78%
2017	79%	80%
2016	77%	80%
2015	76%	79%
2014	74%	74%
2013	74%	74%
2012	89%	89%
2011	88%	88%
2010	90%	89%

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(20-21)

59%

87%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Henrico County School District	Virginia
2023	87%	89%
2022	88%	89%
2021	87%	89%
2020	87%	89%
2019	87%	87%
2018	89%	88%
2017	86%	87%
2016	85%	87%
2015	85%	86%
2014	85%	85%
2013	85%	85%

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(2022-23)

16.1%

19.1%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Henrico County School District	Virginia
2023	16.1%	19.1%
2022	18.8%	20%
2021	9.9%	10.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.75

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Henrico County School District	Virginia
2023	0.73	0.71
2022	0.73	0.70
2021	0.72	0.70
2020	0.71	0.68
2019	0.71	0.68
2018	0.69	0.67
2017	0.69	0.67
2016	0.68	0.68
2015	0.68	0.66
2014	0.67	0.66
2013	0.66	0.65
2012	0.66	0.64
2011	0.65	0.64
2010	0.62	0.62
2009	0.61	0.60
2008	0.60	0.60
2007	0.60	0.59
2006	0.59	0.58
2005	0.58	0.57
2004	0.56	0.55
2003	0.55	0.55
2002	0.54	0.53
2001	0.52	0.52
2000	0.51	0.51
1999	0.51	0.51
1998	0.50	0.50
1997	0.50	0.49
1996	0.49	0.48
1995	0.48	0.49
1994	0.47	0.47
1993	0.47	0.47

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

14%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Henrico County School District	Virginia
2023	14%	7%
2022	13%	7%
2021	13%	8%
2020	11%	7%
2019	11%	7%
2018	11%	7%
2017	11%	7%
2016	10%	8%
2015	9%	6%
2014	9%	7%
2013	9%	7%
2012	8%	6%
2011	8%	7%
2010	8%	7%
2009	8%	7%
2008	7%	6%
2007	7%	6%
2006	7%	6%
2005	6%	6%
2004	6%	6%
2003	5%	5%
2002	4%	5%
2001	4%	4%
2000	3%	4%
1999	4%	4%
1998	4%	4%
1997	4%	4%
1996	3%	3%
1995	3%	4%
1994	3%	3%
1993	3%	3%

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% Hispanic

14%

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Henrico County School District	Virginia
2023	12%	19%
2022	12%	18%
2021	11%	18%
2020	10%	16%
2019	10%	16%
2018	9%	15%
2017	9%	15%
2016	8%	14%
2015	8%	14%
2014	8%	13%
2013	7%	12%
2012	7%	12%
2011	6%	11%
2010	7%	10%
2009	6%	10%
2008	6%	10%
2007	6%	9%
2006	4%	8%
2005	5%	7%
2004	3%	6%
2003	3%	7%
2002	2%	5%
2001	2%	5%
2000	2%	4%
1999	1%	4%
1998	1%	4%
1997	1%	3%
1996	1%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%

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% Black

35%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Henrico County School District	Virginia
2023	36%	22%
2022	36%	22%
2021	36%	22%
2020	36%	22%
2019	36%	22%
2018	36%	23%
2017	36%	23%
2016	37%	23%
2015	37%	23%
2014	37%	23%
2013	36%	23%
2012	37%	24%
2011	37%	24%
2010	39%	26%
2009	38%	26%
2008	38%	27%
2007	37%	27%
2006	37%	27%
2005	36%	27%
2004	36%	27%
2003	35%	27%
2002	35%	27%
2001	34%	27%
2000	33%	27%
1999	33%	27%
1998	32%	27%
1997	32%	27%
1996	31%	27%
1995	30%	26%
1994	29%	26%
1993	29%	26%

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% White

31%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Henrico County School District	Virginia
2023	33%	45%
2022	34%	46%
2021	35%	46%
2020	38%	49%
2019	38%	49%
2018	40%	50%
2017	40%	50%
2016	41%	50%
2015	42%	52%
2014	43%	52%
2013	45%	53%
2012	45%	54%
2011	46%	54%
2010	46%	57%
2009	48%	57%
2008	49%	57%
2007	50%	58%
2006	52%	59%
2005	53%	60%
2004	55%	61%
2003	57%	61%
2002	59%	63%
2001	60%	64%
2000	62%	65%
1999	62%	65%
1998	63%	65%
1997	63%	66%
1996	65%	67%
1995	66%	67%
1994	67%	68%
1993	67%	68%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Henrico County School District	Virginia
2023	5%	7%
2022	5%	7%
2021	5%	6%
2020	5%	6%
2019	5%	6%
2018	4%	5%
2017	4%	5%
2016	4%	5%
2015	4%	5%
2014	3%	5%
2013	3%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,936 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,504. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,437 is less than the state median of $15,258. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

This School District

This State (VA)

Total Revenue

$761 MM

$19,496 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Henrico County School District	Virginia
2023	$760 MM	$50 MM
2022	$704 MM	$48 MM
2021	$760 MM	$50 MM
2020	$704 MM	$48 MM
2019	$659 MM	$48 MM
2018	$612 MM	$46 MM
2017	$584 MM	$44 MM
2016	$533 MM	$43 MM
2015	$498 MM	$42 MM
2014	$506 MM	$41 MM
2012	$519 MM	$41 MM
2011	$562 MM	$40 MM
2010	$498 MM	$42 MM
2009	$510 MM	$43 MM
2008	$475 MM	$43 MM
2007	$467 MM	$42 MM
2006	$417 MM	$37 MM
2005	$400 MM	$33 MM
2004	$360 MM	$31 MM
2003	$339 MM	$33 MM
2002	$322 MM	$29 MM
2001	$307 MM	$28 MM
2000	$285 MM	$27 MM
1999	$260 MM	$25 MM
1998	$237 MM	$23 MM
1997	$227 MM	$22 MM
1996	$207 MM	$20 MM
1995	$209 MM	$20 MM

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Spending

$735 MM

$19,187 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Henrico County School District	Virginia
2023	$735 MM	$50 MM
2022	$667 MM	$48 MM
2021	$735 MM	$50 MM
2020	$667 MM	$48 MM
2019	$628 MM	$48 MM
2018	$590 MM	$46 MM
2017	$547 MM	$44 MM
2016	$527 MM	$43 MM
2015	$540 MM	$42 MM
2014	$508 MM	$40 MM
2012	$524 MM	$41 MM
2011	$513 MM	$38 MM
2010	$540 MM	$42 MM
2009	$541 MM	$42 MM
2008	$516 MM	$41 MM
2007	$481 MM	$40 MM
2006	$420 MM	$39 MM
2005	$392 MM	$36 MM
2004	$373 MM	$31 MM
2003	$352 MM	$31 MM
2002	$333 MM	$29 MM
2001	$321 MM	$29 MM
2000	$296 MM	$27 MM
1999	$274 MM	$24 MM
1998	$254 MM	$23 MM
1997	$243 MM	$21 MM
1996	$227 MM	$21 MM
1995	$216 MM	$19 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,936

$15,504

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Henrico County School District	Virginia
2023	$15,092	$13,350
2022	$13,602	$13,011
2021	$15,151	$14,122
2020	$13,602	$13,011
2018	$11,860	$12,340
2017	$11,355	$12,324
2016	$10,350	$12,007
2015	$10,068	$10,576
2014	$10,001	$10,820
2012	$10,456	$10,405
2011	$11,377	$10,061
2010	$10,088	$10,576
2009	$10,415	$11,282
2008	$9,768	$10,833
2007	$9,795	$11,013
2006	$8,734	$10,006
2005	$8,565	$9,139
2004	$7,931	$8,571
2003	$7,766	$8,950
2002	$7,495	$8,028
2001	$7,371	$7,912
2000	$6,976	$7,658
1999	$6,507	$6,541
1998	$6,057	$6,329
1997	$5,955	$6,082
1995	$5,818	$5,657
1992	$5,312	$5,133
1990	$5,069	$4,932

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Spending / Student

$14,437

$15,258

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Henrico County School District	Virginia
2023	$14,588	$13,422
2022	$12,871	$13,009
2021	$14,645	$14,198
2020	$12,871	$13,009
2018	$11,421	$12,303
2017	$10,646	$12,398
2016	$10,223	$12,042
2015	$10,918	$10,658
2014	$10,051	$10,531
2012	$10,544	$10,420
2011	$10,386	$9,778
2010	$10,940	$10,658
2009	$11,042	$11,065
2008	$10,608	$10,444
2007	$10,098	$10,604
2006	$8,789	$10,603
2005	$8,392	$9,839
2004	$8,224	$8,522
2003	$8,062	$8,394
2002	$7,765	$8,029
2001	$7,702	$8,196
2000	$7,249	$7,662
1999	$6,846	$6,251
1998	$6,508	$6,290
1997	$6,372	$5,970
1995	$6,004	$5,518
1992	$5,718	$5,049
1990	$5,470	$4,824

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 79 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 50,915 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 69%
: 87% (Top 50% in VA)
: Bottom 50%
: 62% (Btm 50%)
: 64% (Btm 50%)
: 59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education