Mills E. Godwin High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Richmond, Virginia 23238 · Henrico County Public Schools
#58 of 317 high schools in Virginia
#756 of 16,910 nationally
About Mills E. Godwin High
Mills E. Godwin 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 1,702 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 84.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of high schools in United States and 58th of 317 ranked high schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (97th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,702.
There are 97 schools in Richmond; Mills E. Godwin High ranks 6th of 90 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)93%
- Reading proficiency (30%)95%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)27.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.4
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 Mills E. Godwin High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,702
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 27.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 95%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 93%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mills E. Godwin High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Pinchbeck Elementary
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538 students · 2.3 km away
Quioccasin Middle
Richmond · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,053 students · 2.4 km away
Ruby F. Carver Elementary
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509 students · 2.5 km away
Pemberton Elementary
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344 students · 2.6 km away
Pocahontas Middle
Richmond · Public middle · Grades 6–8
914 students · 2.9 km away
Gayton Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
605 students · 3.0 km away
Short Pump Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
545 students · 3.4 km away
Maybeury Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
691 students · 3.5 km away
Jackson Davis Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
535 students · 4.0 km away
Tuckahoe Middle
Richmond · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,114 students · 4.2 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mills E. Godwin High a good school?
Mills E. Godwin High has a Success Index (US) of 84.0 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States) and ranks #58 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 Mills E. Godwin High rank in Virginia?
Mills E. Godwin High ranks #58 of 317 high schools in Virginia and #756 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mills E. Godwin High?
Mills E. Godwin High had 1,702 students in 2025.
Is Mills E. Godwin High a elementary school or a high school?
Mills E. Godwin High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mills E. Godwin High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mills E. Godwin High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.