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The public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Richmond, Virginia

Across Richmond, Virginia, 87 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. Franklin Military Academy leads the list at 6.4:1, against a median of 14.3:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Richmond, Virginia

Best Students/teacher

6.4:1

Median Students/teacher

14.3:1

LOWEST RATIO · RICHMOND, VIRGINIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	Franklin Military Academy	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	High	335	6.4:1
2	Richmond Community High	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	High	211	8.1:1
3	Richmond Alternative School	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	High	277	8.3:1
4	Armstrong High	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	High	709	8.6:1
5	Thomas H. Henderson Middle	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	Middle	430	9.0:1
6	Richmond High School for the Arts	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	High	1,116	9.6:1
7	Thomas C. Boushall Middle	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	Middle	621	10.1:1
8	John Marshall High	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	High	645	10.2:1
9	Martin Luther King Jr. Middle	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	Middle	500	10.3:1
10	Dogwood Middle	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	Middle	371	10.4:1
11	Albert Hill Middle	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	Middle	505	10.4:1
12	Woodville Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	Elementary	217	10.5:1
13	Lucille M. Brown Middle	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	Middle	605	10.6:1
14	Falling Creek Elementary	Richmond, VA	Chesterfield County Public Schools	Elementary	823	10.7:1
15	Overby-Sheppard Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	Elementary	256	11.2:1
16	John Rolfe Middle	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	Middle	874	11.6:1
17	Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	Elementary	425	11.8:1
18	Thomas Jefferson High	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	High	749	11.8:1
19	Fairfield Court Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	Elementary	222	11.9:1
20	Barack Obama Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	Elementary	274	12.1:1
21	River City Middle	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	Middle	1,150	12.4:1
22	Varina Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	Elementary	274	12.4:1
23	Three Chopt Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	Elementary	306	12.8:1
24	Laburnum Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	Elementary	466	12.9:1
25	Harold Macon Ratcliffe Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	Elementary	417	13.1:1
26	Lakeside Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	Elementary	397	13.2:1
27	Huguenot High	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	High	1,469	13.3:1
28	Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	Elementary	262	13.4:1
29	Crestview Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	Elementary	388	13.4:1
30	Harvie Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	Elementary	497	13.4:1
31	Pemberton Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	Elementary	344	13.8:1
32	Varina High	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	High	1,420	13.8:1
33	Miles Jones Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	Elementary	505	13.8:1
34	Henrico High	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	High	1,300	13.9:1
35	Brookland Middle	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	Middle	1,034	14.1:1
36	Crestwood Elementary	Richmond, VA	Chesterfield County Public Schools	Elementary	635	14.1:1
37	Chimborazo Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	Elementary	403	14.1:1
38	Charles M. Johnson Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	Elementary	423	14.1:1
39	Jacob L. Adams Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	Elementary	453	14.2:1
40	Montrose Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	Elementary	341	14.2:1
41	J.L. Francis Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	Elementary	526	14.2:1
42	Fairfield Middle	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	Middle	936	14.3:1
43	Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	Elementary	355	14.3:1
44	Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	Elementary	330	14.3:1
45	Chamberlayne Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	Elementary	389	14.4:1
46	Henry Marsh III Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	Elementary	512	14.6:1
47	Southampton Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	Elementary	473	14.6:1
48	Linwood Holton Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	Elementary	433	14.6:1
49	George F. Baker Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	Elementary	462	14.7:1
50	Broad Rock Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	Elementary	612	14.8:1

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