📍 Zip Code 23218 · Richmond, VA

School District for Zip Code 23218

Richmond Public Schools · 4/10 Rating · Urban District

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School District · Richmond, VA
Richmond Public Schools
📍 Richmond City County, VA · Zip Code 23218
4/10
Rating
23,000
Students
45
Schools
14:1
Student/Teacher
Average Virginia state capital. Urban district. Per-pupil spending: $16,000/year.

Assigned Schools for Zip 23218

Based on NCES 2024 district boundary data · Always verify with district
🏫
Jefferson Elementary School
Elementary School · Grades K-5
👥 ~511 students
Academic Rating5/10 — Average
5
Rating
Average
📚
Washington Middle School
Middle School · Grades 6-8
👥 ~1,022 students
Academic Rating3/10 — Below Average
3
Rating
Below Average
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Richmond High School
High School · Grades 9-12
👥 ~1,533 students
Academic Rating4/10 — Average
4
Rating
Average
MetricValuevs National Avg
Student Enrollment23,000National avg: 3,700
Number of Schools45National avg: 6
Student/Teacher Ratio14:1National avg: 16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,000/yrNational avg: $13,700
District TypeUrbanUrban / Suburban / Rural
Overall Rating4/10 — AverageBased on state assessments
📌 Always verify: Contact Richmond Public Schools directly to confirm your exact school assignment before making enrollment or real estate decisions. Boundaries change and open enrollment may be available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What school district is zip code 23218?▼
Zip code 23218 is served by Richmond Public Schools in Richmond, VA (Richmond City County). The district serves approximately 23,000 students across 45 schools and has an overall rating of 4/10 (Average).
What schools are in zip code 23218?▼
Zip code 23218 is served by Richmond Public Schools. The assigned elementary school is Jefferson Elementary School (Grades K-5, rating 5/10), middle school is Washington Middle School (Grades 6-8, rating 3/10), and high school is Richmond High School (Grades 9-12, rating 4/10).
Is Richmond Public Schools a good school district?▼
Richmond Public Schools has an overall rating of 4/10 (Average). Virginia state capital. Urban district. The district has a student-teacher ratio of 14:1 and spends approximately $16,000 per pupil annually.
How do I verify my school assignment for zip code 23218?▼
Contact Richmond Public Schools directly to confirm your specific school assignment. While our data is based on NCES 2024 records, school boundaries can change and some districts have open enrollment policies. Always verify before making enrollment or real estate decisions.

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About Richmond Public Schools
Richmond Public Schools serves zip code 23218 and surrounding areas in Richmond City County, VA. The district operates 45 schools with a total enrollment of approximately 23,000 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14:1 and per-pupil spending of $16,000/year, Richmond Public Schools receives an overall academic rating of 4/10 (Average) based on state assessment data, graduation rates, and other publicly available metrics from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). This district faces academic challenges common to many urban districts.