For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,475 students in 23235, VA (there are 8 private schools, serving 1,885 private students). 65% of all K-12 students in 23235, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 23235, VA are Greenfield Elementary School, Bon Air Elementary School and Manchester Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 23235 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 23235, VA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 23235, VA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greenfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
10751 Savoy Rd.
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 560-2720
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 560-2720
Grades: PK-5
| 462 students
Rank: #22.
Bon Air Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8701 Polk St
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 560-2700
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 560-2700
Grades: PK-5
| 578 students
Rank: #33.
Manchester Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7401 Hull Street Rd.
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 674-1385
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 674-1385
Grades: 6-8
| 1,103 students
Rank: #44.
Providence Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
900 Starlight Lane
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 674-1355
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 674-1355
Grades: 6-8
| 1,068 students
Rank: #55.
J.b. Fisher Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3701 Garden Rd
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 327-5612
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 327-5612
Grades: PK-5
| 264 students
23235, Virginia Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Hamilton Crockford High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1801 Old Bon Air Rd
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 323-2388
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 323-2388
Grades: 7-12
| 36 students
Joseph Mastin High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1900 Chatsworth Ave
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 323-2558
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 323-2558
Grades: 7-12
| 37 students
Joseph Mastin High School Annex (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1900 Chatsworth Rd
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 323-2795
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 323-2795
Grades: 6-12
| 119 students
W. Hamilton Crockford High School Annex (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
1601 Old Bon Air Rd
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 323-2312
Richmond, VA 23235
(804) 323-2312
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 23235, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 23235, VA include Greenfield Elementary School, Bon Air Elementary School and Manchester Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 23235?
5 public schools are located in 23235.
What percentage of students in 23235 go to public school?
65% of all K-12 students in 23235 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 23235?
23235 public schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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