Real School serves 33 students in grades 4-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 was lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
33 students

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
8%
Hispanic
n/a
19%
Black
100%
22%

White
n/a
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups


Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
55%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Real School?
33 students attend Real School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Real School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Real School?
Real School has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Real School offer ?
Real School offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Real School part of?
Real School is part of Richmond City Public Schools School District.
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