Douglas S. Freeman High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Richmond, Virginia 23229 · Henrico County Public Schools
#112 of 317 high schools in Virginia
#1915 of 16,910 nationally
About Douglas S. Freeman High
Douglas S. Freeman High is a public high located in Richmond, in the Henrico County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,881 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 76.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 112th of 317 ranked high schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,881.
There are 97 schools in Richmond; Douglas S. Freeman High ranks 9th of 90 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)88%
- Reading proficiency (30%)91%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)43.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Douglas S. Freeman High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,881
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 43.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 91%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 88%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Douglas S. Freeman High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ridge Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
512 students · 468 m away
Tuckahoe Middle
Richmond · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,114 students · 755 m away
Three Chopt Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
306 students · 1.7 km away
Tuckahoe Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
682 students · 2.0 km away
Pemberton Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
344 students · 2.0 km away
Quioccasin Middle
Richmond · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,053 students · 2.2 km away
Maybeury Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
691 students · 2.3 km away
Jackson Davis Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
535 students · 2.5 km away
Skipwith Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
603 students · 2.7 km away
Pinchbeck Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
538 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,885 students
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1,890 students
Briar Woods High
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1,862 students
C.D. Hylton High
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Mount Vernon High
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Frequently asked questions
Is Douglas S. Freeman High a good school?
Douglas S. Freeman High has a Success Index (US) of 76.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #112 of 317 in Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Douglas S. Freeman High rank in Virginia?
Douglas S. Freeman High ranks #112 of 317 high schools in Virginia and #1915 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Douglas S. Freeman High?
Douglas S. Freeman High had 1,881 students in 2025.
Is Douglas S. Freeman High a elementary school or a high school?
Douglas S. Freeman High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Douglas S. Freeman High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Douglas S. Freeman High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.