Summer Hill Preschool Center

The public elementary school Summer Hill Preschool Center is located in Richmond, Virginia. Its enrollment is 192 students, spread over pre-K. That compares with an average of about 499 students for elementary schools in Virginia.

Richmond City Public Schools includes 47 schools. Together they enroll 20,962 students.

Hispanic students account for 49% of enrollment at Summer Hill Preschool Center, more than any other group. Other groups make up 47% Black and 3% multiracial. County-wide, 11% of Richmond city residents are Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 53%.

Its ratio of 13.7:1 is based on 14 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in Virginia is similar, at 13.8:1. The share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 99%. The figure for public schools in Richmond city is close, at 99%.

Census data for Richmond city show median household income comes to about $64,587, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 46%, and about 12% of people live in poverty. There are 61 public schools in the county, enrolling about 20,253, Summer Hill Preschool Center among them.

A public school about 1.3 miles away, Thomas C. Boushall Middle, is the closest to Summer Hill Preschool Center. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Summer Hill Preschool Center.

The school is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000, according to its NCES locale (City: Mid-size).

The 2020-21 count was 136 students and the 2024-25 count was 192. A difference that large may reflect a change in which grades the school serves. Federal data show the ratio rising from 8.5:1 to 13.7:1.

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