Henrico High vs John Marshall High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Virginia, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henrico High
Richmond · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,300 students
John Marshall High
Richmond · Public high · Grades 9–12
645 students
| Measure | Henrico High Richmond, Virginia | John Marshall High Richmond, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #234 of 317 | #307 of 317 |
| National rank | #4310 of 16,910 | #7344 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,300 | 645 |
| Enrollment | 1,300 | 645 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.8% | 133.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 10.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 47% |
| city | Richmond | Richmond |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Henrico High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.9 vs 53.9).
- •Henrico High does better on math proficiency (77% vs 47%).
- •Henrico High does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 72%).
- •Henrico High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.8% vs 133.8%).
- •John Marshall High does better on students per teacher (10.2 vs 14.0).
- •Henrico High is the larger school with 1,300 students compared with 645.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Henrico High better than John Marshall High?
On the Success Index (US), Henrico High ranks higher (65.9 vs 53.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Henrico High and John Marshall High?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Richmond and Richmond in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henrico High: 1,300. John Marshall High: 645. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henrico High and John Marshall High rank in Virginia?
Henrico High is 234th of 317 and John Marshall High is 307th of 317 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).