Dumbarton Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Richmond, Virginia 23228 · Henrico County Public Schools
#997 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia
#19583 of 50,301 nationally
About Dumbarton Elementary
Dumbarton Elementary is a public elementary located in Richmond, in the Henrico County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 684 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 58.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 997th of 1,142 ranked elementary schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (87th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 684.
There are 97 schools in Richmond; Dumbarton Elementary ranks 51st of 90 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)73%
- Reading proficiency (30%)63%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)90.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.3
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 Dumbarton Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 684
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 90.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dumbarton Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Hermitage High
Richmond · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,719 students · 689 m away
Maude Trevvett Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
578 students · 2.3 km away
R.C. Longan Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
491 students · 2.5 km away
Hungary Creek Middle
Glen Allen · Public middle · Grades 6–8
834 students · 2.7 km away
Skipwith Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
603 students · 2.8 km away
John Randolph Tucker High
Richmond · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,132 students · 2.9 km away
Brookland Middle
Richmond · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,034 students · 3.2 km away
Elizabeth Holladay Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
859 students · 3.3 km away
Glen Allen High
Glen Allen · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,939 students · 3.3 km away
George H. Moody Middle
Richmond · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,086 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
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683 students
South Boston Elementary
South Boston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
683 students
King George Elementary
King George · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Cardinal Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dumbarton Elementary a good school?
Dumbarton Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 58.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #997 of 1,142 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 Dumbarton Elementary rank in Virginia?
Dumbarton Elementary ranks #997 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia and #19583 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dumbarton Elementary?
Dumbarton Elementary had 684 students in 2025.
Is Dumbarton Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Dumbarton Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dumbarton Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dumbarton Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.