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

This ranking covers the public elementary schools with the most Black students in Richmond, Virginia, drawn from 59 qualifying public elementary schools. Henry Marsh III Elementary leads the list at 453, against a median of 191 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
59
Richmond, Virginia
Top Black students
453
Median Black students
191
MOST BLACK (COUNT) · RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
1Henry Marsh III ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools51288.5%453
2Harvie ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools49788.5%440
3George F. Baker ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools46290.0%416
4Glen Lea ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools46190.0%415
5Laburnum ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools46682.0%382
6Henry D. Ward ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools52672.6%382
7Harold Macon Ratcliffe ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools41789.9%375
8Jacob L. Adams ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools45382.1%372
9George W. Carver ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools40488.9%359
10Arthur Ashe Jr. ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools42582.8%352
11Southampton ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools47370.2%332
12Blackwell ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools42076.9%323
13Oak Grove/Bellemeade ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools55156.3%310
14Chimborazo ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools40373.0%294
15Miles Jones ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools50553.7%271
16Frances W. McClenney ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools30287.4%264
17Montrose ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools34176.0%259
18G.H. Reid ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools67137.0%248
19Falling Creek ElementaryRichmond, VAChesterfield County Public Schools82329.3%241
20Elizabeth Holladay ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools85927.1%233
21Broad Rock ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools61237.8%231
22Overby-Sheppard ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools25687.1%223
23Westover Hills ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools37556.3%211
24Chamberlayne ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools38953.5%208
25Anthony P. Mehfoud ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools33060.6%200
26Barack Obama ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools27473.0%200
27Fairfield Court ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools22288.3%196
28Woodville ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools21788.9%193
29Dumbarton ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools68427.9%191
30Varina ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools27469.7%191
31J.L. Francis ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools52635.7%188
32Skipwith ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools60330.4%183
33Elizabeth D. Redd ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools35546.2%164
34Maude Trevvett ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools57827.7%160
35J.B. Fisher ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools28554.4%155
36Linwood Holton ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools43334.0%147
37Bellevue ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools20670.4%145
38Jackson Davis ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools53526.5%142
39William Fox ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools36737.9%139
40Lakeside ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools39734.5%137
41Crestwood ElementaryRichmond, VAChesterfield County Public Schools63520.2%128
42Patrick Henry School Of Science And ArtsRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools31040.0%124
43Charles M. Johnson ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools42328.4%120
44Maybeury ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools69117.1%118
45Ridge ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools51222.7%116
46Swansboro ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools17266.3%114
47Ruby F. Carver ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools50921.6%110
48R.C. Longan ElementaryRichmond, VAHenrico County Public Schools49121.8%107
49Lois Harrison-Jones ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools26239.7%104
50Cardinal ElementaryRichmond, VARichmond City Public Schools82111.2%92
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