Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rich Acres Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 270 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 73%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in VA
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Rich Acres Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rich Acres Elementary School is 0.70, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Rich Acres Elementary School is ranked #1257 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Rich Acres Elementary School?
270 students attend Rich Acres Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Rich Acres Elementary School students are Black, 27% of students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rich Acres Elementary School?
Rich Acres Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rich Acres Elementary School offer ?
Rich Acres Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Rich Acres Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 270 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 73%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
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