Henrico County School District

3820 Nine Mile Rd.
Henrico, VA 23223-0420
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 13 public middle schools serving 11,742 students in Henrico County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Virginia.
Public Middle Schools in Henrico County School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public middle school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
79 Schools
451 Schools
# Students
50,915 Students
315,424 Students
# Teachers
3,375 Teachers
23,174 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

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%)
62%
68%
(20-21)
64%
69%
(20-21)
59%
59%
87%
88.8%
(2022-23)
16.1%
19.1%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.75
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
8%
% Hispanic
14%
18%
% Black
35%
21%
% White
31%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,784 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,383. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,107 is less than the state median of $18,168. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$804 MM
$23,109 MM
Spending
$769 MM
$22,838 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,784
$18,383
Spending / Student
$15,107
$18,168

Best Henrico County School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Short Pump Middle School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4701 Pouncey Tract Rd
Glen Allen, VA 23060
(804) 360-0800
Gr: 6-8 | 1,056 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #22.
Pocahontas Middle School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12000 Three Chopt Rd
Henrico, VA 23233
(804) 364-0830
Gr: 6-8 | 914 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #33.
Holman Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
600 Concourse Blvd.
Glen Allen, VA 23059
(804) 346-1300
Gr: 6-8 | 862 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #44.
George H. Moody Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7800 Woodman Rd
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5015
Gr: 6-8 | 1,086 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #55.
Tuckahoe Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9000 Three Chopt Rd
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 673-3720
Gr: 6-8 | 1,114 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #66.
Hungary Creek Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4909 Francistown Rd.
Glen Allen, VA 23060
(804) 527-2640
Gr: 6-8 | 834 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #77.
L. Douglas Wilder Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6900 Wilkinson Rd
Richmond, VA 23227
(804) 515-1100
Gr: 6-8 | 758 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #88.
Quioccasin Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9400 Quioccasin Rd
Henrico, VA 23233
(804) 750-2630
Gr: 6-8 | 1,053 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #99.
Fairfield Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5121 Nine Mile Rd
Richmond, VA 23223
(804) 328-4020
Gr: 6-8 | 936 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1010.
Elko Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5901 Elko Road
Sandston, VA 23150
(804) 328-4110
Gr: 6-8 | 695 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #1111.
Brookland Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
9200 Lydell Dr
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5000
Gr: 6-8 | 1,034 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #1212.
John Rolfe Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6901 Messer Rd
Henrico, VA 23231
(804) 226-8730
Gr: 6-8 | 874 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
3820 Nine Mile Road
Richmond, VA 23223
(804) 305-9263
Gr: K-12 | 526 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 75%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • 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

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