Richmond Community High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Richmond, Virginia 23222 · Richmond City Public Schools
#140 of 317 high schools in Virginia
#2655 of 16,910 nationally
About Richmond Community High
Richmond Community High is a public high located in Richmond, in the Richmond City Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 211 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 140th of 317 ranked high schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 211.
There are 97 schools in Richmond; Richmond Community High ranks 11th of 90 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)97.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)97.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.1
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 Richmond Community High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 211
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 97.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 97.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Richmond Community High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Barack Obama Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
274 students · 597 m away
Overby-Sheppard Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
256 students · 799 m away
Mary Scott Preschool
Richmond · Public other
· 2.1 km away
Frances W. McClenney Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
302 students · 2.4 km away
George W. Carver Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
404 students · 2.5 km away
Maggie L. Walker Governor's School
Richmond · Public other
· 2.5 km away
Glen Lea Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
461 students · 2.7 km away
Laburnum Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
466 students · 2.9 km away
John Marshall High
Richmond · Public high · Grades 9–12
645 students · 3.0 km away
Richmond Career Education and Employment Charter School
Richmond · Charter high · Grades 9–12
32 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
Northwood High
Saltville · Public high · Grades 9–12
204 students
Charles City County High
Charles City · Public high · Grades 7–12
221 students
Surry County High
Dendron · Public high · Grades 9–12
198 students
Colonial Beach High
Colonial Beach · Public high · Grades 8–12
226 students
Hurley High
Hurley · Public high · Grades 8–12
194 students
Bath County High
Hot Springs · Public high · Grades 8–12
182 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Richmond Community High a good school?
Richmond Community High has a Success Index (US) of 72.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #140 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 Richmond Community High rank in Virginia?
Richmond Community High ranks #140 of 317 high schools in Virginia and #2655 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Richmond Community High?
Richmond Community High had 211 students in 2025.
Is Richmond Community High a elementary school or a high school?
Richmond Community High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Richmond Community High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Richmond Community High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.