Largest Schools in Richmond City Public Schools (2025)
Schools with the highest enrollment. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 41 schools in Richmond City Public Schools, Virginia. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Virginia.
- Elementary Schools in Richmond City Public Schools
- Middle Schools in Richmond City Public Schools
- High Schools in Richmond City Public Schools
- Traditional Public Schools in Richmond City Public Schools
- Schools by Math Proficiency in Richmond City Public Schools
- Schools by Reading Proficiency in Richmond City Public Schools
- Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Richmond City Public Schools
- 153Huguenot HighRichmond · Public HighEnrollment: 1,469
- 237River City MiddleRichmond · Public MiddleEnrollment: 1,150
- 345Richmond High School for the ArtsRichmond · Public HighEnrollment: 1,116
- 431Cardinal ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 821
- 559Thomas Jefferson HighRichmond · Public HighEnrollment: 749
- 650Armstrong HighRichmond · Public HighEnrollment: 709
- 748G.H. Reid ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 671
- 854John Marshall HighRichmond · Public HighEnrollment: 645
- 933Thomas C. Boushall MiddleRichmond · Public MiddleEnrollment: 621
- 1051Broad Rock ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 612
- 1155Lucille M. Brown MiddleRichmond · Public MiddleEnrollment: 605
- 1239Oak Grove/Bellemeade ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 551
- 1352J.L. Francis ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 526
- 1456Henry Marsh III ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 512
- 1567Albert Hill MiddleRichmond · Public MiddleEnrollment: 505
- 1647Miles Jones ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 505
- 1726Martin Luther King Jr. MiddleRichmond · Public MiddleEnrollment: 500
- 1870Mary Munford ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 476
- 1951Southampton ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 473
- 2061Linwood Holton ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 433
- 2138Thomas H. Henderson MiddleRichmond · Public MiddleEnrollment: 430
- 2230Blackwell ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 420
- 2321George W. Carver ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 404
- 2443Chimborazo ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 403
- 2546Westover Hills ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 375
- 2660Dogwood MiddleRichmond · Public MiddleEnrollment: 371
- 2765William Fox ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 367
- 2858Elizabeth D. Redd ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 355
- 2972Franklin Military AcademyRichmond · Public HighEnrollment: 335
- 3058Patrick Henry School Of Science And ArtsRichmond · Charter ElementaryEnrollment: 310
- 3147Frances W. McClenney ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 302
- 3250J.B. Fisher ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 285
- 3364Barack Obama ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 274
- 3465Lois Harrison-Jones ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 262
- 3556Overby-Sheppard ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 256
- 3620Fairfield Court ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 222
- 3736Woodville ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 217
- 3873Richmond Community HighRichmond · Public HighEnrollment: 211
- 3946Bellevue ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 206
- 4047Swansboro ElementaryRichmond · Public ElementaryEnrollment: 172
- 4170Open HighRichmond · Public HighEnrollment: 171
| # | School | Sector | Enrollment | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huguenot High Richmond · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 1,469 | 53.1 Top 50% | 64% Math proficiency | 1,469 |
| 2 | River City Middle Richmond · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 1,150 | 36.7 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 1,150 |
| 3 | Richmond High School for the Arts Richmond · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 1,116 | 44.5 Lower 50% | 31% Math proficiency | 1,116 |
| 4 | Cardinal Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 821 | 31.1 Lower 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 821 |
| 5 | Thomas Jefferson High Richmond · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 749 | 59.4 Top 50% | 56% Math proficiency | 749 |
| 6 | Armstrong High Richmond · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 709 | 50.4 Top 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 709 |
| 7 | G.H. Reid Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 671 | 48.0 Lower 50% | 66% Math proficiency | 671 |
| 8 | John Marshall High Richmond · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 645 | 53.9 Top 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 645 |
| 9 | Thomas C. Boushall Middle Richmond · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 621 | 32.9 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 621 |
| 10 | Broad Rock Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 612 | 51.3 Top 50% | 68% Math proficiency | 612 |
| 11 | Lucille M. Brown Middle Richmond · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 605 | 54.7 Top 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 605 |
| 12 | Oak Grove/Bellemeade Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 551 | 39.2 Lower 50% | 56% Math proficiency | 551 |
| 13 | J.L. Francis Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 526 | 52.1 Top 50% | 67% Math proficiency | 526 |
| 14 | Henry Marsh III Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 512 | 56.1 Top 50% | 63% Math proficiency | 512 |
| 15 | Albert Hill Middle Richmond · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 505 | 66.9 Top 50% | 70% Math proficiency | 505 |
| 16 | Miles Jones Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 505 | 46.7 Lower 50% | 59% Math proficiency | 505 |
| 17 | Martin Luther King Jr. Middle Richmond · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 500 | 26.1 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 500 |
| 18 | Mary Munford Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 476 | 70.0 Top 25% | 90% Math proficiency | 476 |
| 19 | Southampton Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 473 | 51.0 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 473 |
| 20 | Linwood Holton Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 433 | 61.1 Top 50% | 77% Math proficiency | 433 |
| 21 | Thomas H. Henderson Middle Richmond · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 430 | 38.2 Lower 50% | 36% Math proficiency | 430 |
| 22 | Blackwell Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 420 | 29.7 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 420 |
| 23 | George W. Carver Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 404 | 21.3 Lower 50% | 34% Math proficiency | 404 |
| 24 | Chimborazo Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 403 | 43.4 Lower 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 403 |
| 25 | Westover Hills Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 375 | 46.0 Lower 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 375 |
| 26 | Dogwood Middle Richmond · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 371 | 60.1 Top 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 371 |
| 27 | William Fox Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 367 | 65.1 Top 50% | 87% Math proficiency | 367 |
| 28 | Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 355 | 58.0 Top 50% | 78% Math proficiency | 355 |
| 29 | Franklin Military Academy Richmond · High · Grades 6–12 | Public | 335 | 71.5 Top 25% | 86% Math proficiency | 335 |
| 30 | Patrick Henry School Of Science And Arts Richmond · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Charter | 310 | 57.7 Top 50% | 77% Math proficiency | 310 |
| 31 | Frances W. McClenney Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 302 | 47.1 Lower 50% | 67% Math proficiency | 302 |
| 32 | J.B. Fisher Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 285 | 49.9 Lower 50% | 72% Math proficiency | 285 |
| 33 | Barack Obama Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 274 | 64.3 Top 50% | 77% Math proficiency | 274 |
| 34 | Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 262 | 64.8 Top 50% | 87% Math proficiency | 262 |
| 35 | Overby-Sheppard Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 256 | 55.7 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 256 |
| 36 | Fairfield Court Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 222 | 19.9 Lower 50% | 27% Math proficiency | 222 |
| 37 | Woodville Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 217 | 35.5 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 217 |
| 38 | Richmond Community High Richmond · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 211 | 72.7 Top 25% | 97.5% Math proficiency | 211 |
| 39 | Bellevue Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 206 | 46.4 Lower 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 206 |
| 40 | Swansboro Elementary Richmond · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 172 | 47.0 Lower 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 172 |
| 41 | Open High Richmond · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 171 | 69.8 Top 25% | 97.5% Math proficiency | 171 |
Huguenot High in Richmond leads the 2025 list of largest schools in Richmond City Public Schools with Enrollment 1,469. Of the 41 schools shown, 40 are public, 1 are charter.
For the full picture see the wider Virginia largest schools rankings, every school on the Richmond City Public Schools page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best largest school in Richmond City Public Schools?
Huguenot High in Richmond, Virginia ranks first among largest schools in Richmond City Public Schools with Enrollment 1,469 (Enrollment: 1,469).
How are largest schools in Richmond City Public Schools ranked?
Schools with the highest enrollment. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.