For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 5,446 students in 23229, VA (there are 9 private schools, serving 3,219 private students). 63% of all K-12 students in 23229, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 23229, VA are Douglas S. Freeman High School, Tuckahoe Elementary School and Tuckahoe Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 23229 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 23229, VA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 23229, VA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Douglas S. Freeman High School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8701 Three Chopt Rd
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 673-3700
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 673-3700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,860 students
Rank: #22.
Tuckahoe Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
701 Forest Ave
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 673-3765
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 673-3765
Grades: PK-5
| 650 students
Rank: #33.
Tuckahoe Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9000 Three Chopt Rd
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 673-3720
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 673-3720
Grades: 6-8
| 1,003 students
Rank: #44.
Three Chopt Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1600 Skipwith Rd
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 673-3755
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 673-3755
Grades: PK-5
| 296 students
Rank: #55.
Maybeury Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
901 Maybeury Dr
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 750-2650
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 750-2650
Grades: PK-5
| 653 students
Rank: #66.
Jackson Davis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8801 Nesslewood Dr
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 527-4620
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 527-4620
Grades: PK-5
| 518 students
Rank: #77.
Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
8910 Three Chopt Rd
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 673-3745
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 673-3745
Grades: PK-5
| 466 students
23229, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
8801 Nesslewood Dr
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 527-4620
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 527-4620
Grades: PK-5
| 513 students
Freeman High School (Closed 2023)
Magnet School
8701 Three Chopt Rd
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 673-3700
Henrico, VA 23229
(804) 673-3700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,617 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 23229, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 23229, VA include Douglas S. Freeman High School, Tuckahoe Elementary School and Tuckahoe Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 23229?
7 public schools are located in 23229.
What percentage of students in 23229 go to public school?
63% of all K-12 students in 23229 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 23229?
23229 public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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