Thomas H. Henderson Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Richmond, Virginia 23227 · Richmond City Public Schools
#334 of 340 middle schools in Virginia
#10240 of 15,369 nationally
About Thomas H. Henderson Middle
Thomas H. Henderson Middle is a public middle located in Richmond, in the Richmond City Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 430 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 38.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 334th of 340 ranked middle schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (96th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 430.
There are 97 schools in Richmond; Thomas H. Henderson Middle ranks 81st of 90 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)36%
- Reading proficiency (30%)41%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)9.0
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 Thomas H. Henderson Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 430
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 9.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Thomas H. Henderson Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
John Marshall High
Richmond · Public high · Grades 9–12
645 students · 242 m away
Richmond Career Education and Employment Charter School
Richmond · Charter high · Grades 9–12
32 students · 242 m away
Frances W. McClenney Elementary
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302 students · 979 m away
Mary Scott Preschool
Richmond · Public other
· 1.1 km away
Henrico High
Richmond · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,300 students · 1.6 km away
Laburnum Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
466 students · 1.6 km away
Linwood Holton Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
433 students · 1.8 km away
Barack Obama Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
274 students · 2.7 km away
Richmond Community High
Richmond · Public high · Grades 9–12
211 students · 3.2 km away
Lakeside Elementary
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
397 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
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Dan River Middle
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438 students
Wallace Middle
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443 students
Johnson-Williams Middle
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Frequently asked questions
Is Thomas H. Henderson Middle a good school?
Thomas H. Henderson Middle has a Success Index (US) of 38.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #334 of 340 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 Thomas H. Henderson Middle rank in Virginia?
Thomas H. Henderson Middle ranks #334 of 340 middle schools in Virginia and #10240 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thomas H. Henderson Middle?
Thomas H. Henderson Middle had 430 students in 2025.
Is Thomas H. Henderson Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Thomas H. Henderson Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Thomas H. Henderson Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thomas H. Henderson Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.