Jacob L. Adams Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Richmond, Virginia 23223 · Henrico County Public Schools
#940 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia
#17432 of 50,301 nationally
About Jacob L. Adams Elementary
Jacob L. Adams 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 453 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 61.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 940th of 1,142 ranked elementary schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 453.
There are 97 schools in Richmond; Jacob L. Adams Elementary ranks 44th of 90 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)69%
- Reading proficiency (30%)65%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)89%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
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 Jacob L. Adams Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 453
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 89%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Jacob L. Adams Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Montrose Elementary
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341 students · 2.1 km away
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Woodville Elementary
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217 students · 3.3 km away
Franklin Military Academy
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Fairfield Court Elementary
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222 students · 3.5 km away
Highland Springs High
Highland Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,928 students · 3.7 km away
Armstrong High
Richmond · Public high · Grades 9–12
709 students · 3.8 km away
Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
425 students · 3.9 km away
Harvie Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
497 students · 4.0 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jacob L. Adams Elementary a good school?
Jacob L. Adams Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 61.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #940 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 Jacob L. Adams Elementary rank in Virginia?
Jacob L. Adams Elementary ranks #940 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia and #17432 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jacob L. Adams Elementary?
Jacob L. Adams Elementary had 453 students in 2025.
Is Jacob L. Adams Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Jacob L. Adams Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jacob L. Adams Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Jacob L. Adams Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.