Skipwith Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Richmond, Virginia 23294 · Henrico County Public Schools
#872 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia
#15631 of 50,301 nationally
About Skipwith Elementary
Skipwith 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 603 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 63.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 872nd of 1,142 ranked elementary schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (93th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 603.
There are 97 schools in Richmond; Skipwith Elementary ranks 36th of 90 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)80%
- Reading proficiency (30%)71%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)88.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.9
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 Skipwith Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 603
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 88.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 71%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 80%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Skipwith Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
John Randolph Tucker High
Richmond · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,132 students · 1.5 km away
Three Chopt Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
306 students · 1.8 km away
Jackson Davis Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
535 students · 2.1 km away
Tuckahoe Middle
Richmond · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,114 students · 2.3 km away
Hermitage High
Richmond · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,719 students · 2.4 km away
Ridge Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
512 students · 2.5 km away
Crestview Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
388 students · 2.5 km away
R.C. Longan Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
491 students · 2.6 km away
Douglas S. Freeman High
Richmond · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,881 students · 2.7 km away
Dumbarton Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
684 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
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603 students
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602 students
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Midlothian · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
605 students
McNair Upper Elementary
Herndon · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
605 students
Gayton Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
605 students
Catoctin Elementary
Leesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
601 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Skipwith Elementary a good school?
Skipwith Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 63.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #872 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 Skipwith Elementary rank in Virginia?
Skipwith Elementary ranks #872 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia and #15631 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Skipwith Elementary?
Skipwith Elementary had 603 students in 2025.
Is Skipwith Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Skipwith Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Skipwith Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Skipwith Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.