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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 23225

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Schools

6,546

Students

Districts

Top rankedPatrick Henry School Of Science And Arts267^th of 1,110 Virginia elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Patrick Henry School Of Science And Arts up 422 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Richmond High School for the Arts 9.5 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Summary:

The 23225 zip code area of Richmond, Virginia is home to 12 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools, all part of the Richmond City Public Schools district. This district is ranked 115 out of 129 school districts in Virginia and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating significant challenges in the quality of education provided.

Among the schools in the 23225 zip code, Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts, a public charter elementary school, stands out as the highest-performing, ranking 267 out of 1,110 Virginia elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Another standout is Crestwood Elementary, which is part of the Chesterfield County Public Schools district and outperforms the Richmond City Public Schools district average across many subject areas and grade levels.

However, the majority of schools in the 23225 zip code area struggle with low proficiency rates, high chronic absenteeism, and high student-teacher ratios, particularly the high schools and some of the elementary schools in the Richmond City Public Schools district. This suggests that students in this area may not have equal access to quality education, and addressing these challenges will require targeted interventions and support at both the school and district levels.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Writing (2025)				SOL Geometry (2025)		SOL Algebra I (2025)						SOL Algebra II (2025)			SOL Mathematics (2025)						SOL Biology (2025)				SOL Science (2025)		SOL Earth Science (2025)	SOL English Reading (2025)									SOL VA and US History (2025)		SOL World History I (2025)			SOL World History II (2025)	SOL Civics and Economics (2025)	SOL VA Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Writing 9th Grade	SOL Writing 10th Grade	SOL Writing 11th Grade	SOL Writing 12th Grade	SOL Geometry 8th Grade	SOL Geometry 9th Grade	SOL Algebra I 7th Grade	SOL Algebra I 8th Grade	SOL Algebra I 9th Grade	SOL Algebra I 10th Grade	SOL Algebra I 11th Grade	SOL Algebra I 12th Grade	SOL Algebra II 9th Grade	SOL Algebra II 10th Grade	SOL Algebra II 11th Grade	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Mathematics 7th Grade	SOL Mathematics 8th Grade	SOL Biology 9th Grade	SOL Biology 10th Grade	SOL Biology 11th Grade	SOL Biology 12th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL Science 8th Grade	SOL Earth Science 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	SOL English Reading 7th Grade	SOL English Reading 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 10th Grade	SOL English Reading 11th Grade	SOL English Reading 12th Grade	SOL VA and US History 11th Grade	SOL VA and US History 12th Grade	SOL World History I 9th Grade	SOL World History I 10th Grade	SOL World History I 11th Grade	SOL World History II 10th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 8th Grade	SOL VA Studies 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Crestwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7600 Whittington Dr.	Richmond	23225	Chesterfield County	Chesterfield County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(804) 560-2710	635	45	14.0	76.9%	217 (34.2%)	128 (20.2%)	235 (37.0%)	14 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (6.5%)	49.7	602^nd of 1110 public elementary schools	45.8%		37.4	756^th of 1114 public elementary schools	32.1%	154																72.5	74.1	63.6								64.8			70.5	72.1	69.0														76.2	$8,564	$641	$7,923
Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5601 Jahnke Rd	Richmond	23225	Richmond city	Richmond City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(804) 780-5061	355	25	14.3	99.7%	21 (5.9%)	164 (46.2%)	159 (44.8%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.5%)	8.2	1042^nd of 1110 public elementary schools	6.1%		14.3	985^th of 1114 public elementary schools	11.6%	57																59.1	42.2	53.6								46.4			42.2	31.8	48.2														26.7	$13,958	$1,513	$12,445
G.H. Reid Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1301 Whitehead Rd	Richmond	23225	Richmond city	Richmond City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(804) 745-3550	671	41	16.5	99.1%	3 (0.4%)	248 (37.0%)	407 (60.7%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.2%)	3.7	1081^st of 1110 public elementary schools	2.6%		8	1047^th of 1114 public elementary schools	6.0%	34																51.3	40.9	43.1								37.6			37.3	29.8	45.6														28.0	$9,993	$518	$9,474
Southampton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3333 Cheverly Rd	Richmond	23225	Richmond city	Richmond City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(804) 320-2434	473	32	14.5	98.3%	30 (6.3%)	332 (70.2%)	79 (16.7%)	6 (1.3%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.7%)	6.2	1062^nd of 1110 public elementary schools	4.3%		9.9	1026^th of 1114 public elementary schools	7.9%	36																43.6	35.5	29.5								34.4			52.1	47.5	52.5														42.6	$10,608	$563	$10,045
Westover Hills Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1211 Jahnke Rd	Richmond	23225	Richmond city	Richmond City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(804) 780-5002	375	24	15.8	99.2%	83 (22.1%)	211 (56.3%)	62 (16.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (4.8%)	13.4	995^th of 1110 public elementary schools	10.4%		11.3	1013^th of 1114 public elementary schools	9.1%	18																47.8	67.9	48.1								43.1			48.5	63.6	42.3														39.3	$11,555	$1,012	$10,543
Lucille M. Brown Middle	Public	6-8	6300 Jahnke Rd	Richmond	23225	Richmond city	Richmond City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(804) 319-3013	605	57	10.6	100.2%	39 (6.4%)	411 (67.9%)	135 (22.3%)	7 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.1%)	5.3	407^th of 419 public middle schools	2.9%		8.3	398^th of 417 public middle schools	4.6%	9					45.1		88.9	28.7											36.2	0.0	3.2						14.6	74.1				45.6	43.0	55.2										55.6		$12,679	$958	$11,720
Miles Jones Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	200 Beaufont Hill Drive	Richmond	23225	Richmond city	Richmond City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(804) 319-3185	505	37	13.7	99.0%	20 (4.0%)	271 (53.7%)	200 (39.6%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.8%)	4.1	1079^th of 1110 public elementary schools	2.8%		4	1090^th of 1114 public elementary schools	2.2%	11																39.5	52.9	41.8								25.3			31.3	50.0	38.2														37.2	$10,426	$656	$9,770
Richmond High School for the Arts	Public	9-12	4314 Crutchfield St	Richmond	23225	Richmond city	Richmond City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(804) 780-5037	1,116	117	9.5	94.4%	40 (3.6%)	434 (38.9%)	611 (54.7%)	18 (1.6%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (0.8%)	6.4	326^th of 328 public high schools	0.6%		3.7	327^th of 329 public high schools	0.6%	1	4.8	16.5	22.1	25.0					58.7	79.2	72.0	55.0	31.8	3.7	6.9							25.2	28.8	61.1											54.6	54.1	59.1		11.8	20.8			21.2			$9,953	$668	$9,285
Huguenot High	Public	9-12	7945 Forest Hill Ave	Richmond	23225	Richmond city	Richmond City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(804) 320-7967	1,469	110	13.3	93.9%	81 (5.5%)	786 (53.5%)	564 (38.4%)	11 (0.7%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	23 (1.6%)	19.2	311^th of 328 public high schools	5.2%		21.5	312^th of 329 public high schools	5.2%	1		42.8	52.8	29.6		69.0			75.6	83.0	91.7	86.7	68.8									63.1	47.3	71.1	50.0											77.2	72.7	34.6		39.3	50.0	80.0	16.4			$9,662	$530	$9,132
Patrick Henry School Of Science And Arts	Public, Charter	K-5	3411 Semmes Avenue	Richmond	23225	Richmond city	Richmond City Public Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(804) 888-7061	310	19	16.6	100.0%	136 (43.9%)	124 (40.0%)	23 (7.4%)	6 (1.9%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	18 (5.8%)	76.9	267^th of 1110 public elementary schools	75.9%		43.4	689^th of 1114 public elementary schools	38.2%	422																90.7	87.5	76.6								72.3			81.4	92.5	79.2														87.5	$12,649	$41	$12,608
Richmond Career Education and Employment Charter School	Public, Charter	9-12	4314 Crutchfield Street	Richmond	23225	Richmond city	Richmond City Public Schools	Yes	No	No	Yes	(804) 780-5037	32	11	3.0		2 (6.3%)	28 (87.5%)	1 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (3.1%)								(n/a)																																														$24,696	$00	$24,696

Cities Near Zip Code 23225

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Richmond	0.13 mi	116	310^th
Chesterfield	2.98 mi	13	270^th
North Chesterfield	3.02 mi	17	332^nd
Bon Air	3.47 mi	1	171^st
Midlothian	6.22 mi	26	94^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.