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The public schools with the most Black students in Richmond, Virginia

Across Richmond, Virginia, 91 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. Varina High leads the list at 1,093, against a median of 211 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Richmond, Virginia

Top Black students

1,093

Median Black students

211

MOST BLACK (COUNT) · RICHMOND, VIRGINIA

#	School	City	District	Students	% Black	Black students
1	Varina High	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	1,420	77.0%	1,093
2	Henrico High	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	1,300	71.8%	934
3	Fairfield Middle	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	936	87.1%	815
4	Huguenot High	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	1,469	53.5%	786
5	Hermitage High	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	1,719	40.7%	699
6	John Rolfe Middle	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	874	79.9%	698
7	Armstrong High	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	709	85.5%	606
8	John Marshall High	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	645	77.4%	499
9	Thomas Jefferson High	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	749	63.7%	477
10	L. Douglas Wilder Middle	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	758	62.3%	472
11	Martin Luther King Jr. Middle	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	500	91.8%	459
12	Henry Marsh III Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	512	88.5%	453
13	Harvie Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	497	88.5%	440
14	Richmond High School for the Arts	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	1,116	38.9%	434
15	Brookland Middle	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	1,034	40.6%	420
16	John Randolph Tucker High	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	2,132	19.6%	418
17	George F. Baker Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	462	90.0%	416
18	Glen Lea Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	461	90.0%	415
19	Lucille M. Brown Middle	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	605	67.9%	411
20	Laburnum Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	466	82.0%	382
21	Henry D. Ward Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	526	72.6%	382
22	River City Middle	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	1,150	32.8%	377
23	Harold Macon Ratcliffe Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	417	89.9%	375
24	Monacan High	Richmond, VA	Chesterfield County Public Schools	1,644	22.8%	374
25	Jacob L. Adams Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	453	82.1%	372
26	George W. Carver Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	404	88.9%	359
27	Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	425	82.8%	352
28	Thomas H. Henderson Middle	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	430	80.5%	346
29	Southampton Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	473	70.2%	332
30	Blackwell Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	420	76.9%	323
31	Oak Grove/Bellemeade Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	551	56.3%	310
32	Albert Hill Middle	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	505	58.8%	297
33	Chimborazo Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	403	73.0%	294
34	Thomas C. Boushall Middle	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	621	47.0%	292
35	Dogwood Middle	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	371	74.9%	278
36	Miles Jones Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	505	53.7%	271
37	Frances W. McClenney Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	302	87.4%	264
38	Montrose Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	341	76.0%	259
39	Douglas S. Freeman High	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	1,881	13.2%	249
40	G.H. Reid Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	671	37.0%	248
41	Quioccasin Middle	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	1,053	23.3%	245
42	Falling Creek Elementary	Richmond, VA	Chesterfield County Public Schools	823	29.3%	241
43	Elizabeth Holladay Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	859	27.1%	233
44	Broad Rock Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	612	37.8%	231
45	Overby-Sheppard Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	256	87.1%	223
46	Westover Hills Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	375	56.3%	211
47	Chamberlayne Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	389	53.5%	208
48	George H. Moody Middle	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	1,086	18.5%	201
49	Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary	Richmond, VA	Henrico County Public Schools	330	60.6%	200
50	Barack Obama Elementary	Richmond, VA	Richmond City Public Schools	274	73.0%	200

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