For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 7,147 students in 23234, VA (there are 1 private school, serving 5 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in 23234, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 23234, VA are J G Hening Elementary School, Meadowbrook High School and Hopkins Road Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 23234 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 23234, VA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 23234, VA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
J G Hening Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5230 Chicora Dr.
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 743-3655
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 743-3655
Grades: PK-5
| 817 students
Rank: #22.
Meadowbrook High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4901 Cogbill Rd.
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 743-3675
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 743-3675
Grades: 9-12
| 2,091 students
Rank: #33.
Hopkins Road Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6000 Hopkins Rd.
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 743-3665
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 743-3665
Grades: PK-5
| 743 students
Rank: #44.
Falling Creek Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4724 Hopkins Rd.
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 743-3640
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 743-3640
Grades: 6-8
| 1,469 students
Rank: #55.
Falling Creek Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4800 Hopkins Rd.
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 743-3630
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 743-3630
Grades: PK-5
| 793 students
Rank: #66.
Thomas C. Boushall Middle School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3400 Hopkins Rd
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 780-5016
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 780-5016
Grades: 6-8
| 455 students
Rank: #77.
Broad Rock Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4615 Ferguson Ln
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 780-5048
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 780-5048
Grades: PK-5
| 655 students
Rank: n/an/a
2717 Alexander Avenue
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 780-4593
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 780-4593
Grades: PK
| 124 students
23234, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4003 Cogbill Rd
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 279-7359
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 279-7359
Grades: PK
| 180 students
2717 Alexander St
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 780-5041
Richmond, VA 23234
(804) 780-5041
Grades: PK-5
| 506 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 23234, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 23234, VA include J G Hening Elementary School, Meadowbrook High School and Hopkins Road Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 23234, VA?
8 public schools are located in 23234, VA.
What percentage of students in 23234, VA go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in 23234, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 23234, VA?
23234, VA public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Virginia public schools average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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