📍 12481 Church Rd, Richmond, Henrico County, 23233
Gayton Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Richmond, Henrico County. The school has 544 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Henrico County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. 98% of students are proficient in reading. 87% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Gayton Elementary enrolls 544 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 34 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 8.5% Asian and 5.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 415 | 76% |
| Asian | 46 | 8.5% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 5.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 | 5.1% |
| Black or African American | 26 | 4.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
103 of the school's 544 students (19%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 91 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Gayton Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-10, state senate district 12, state house district 56.
Gayton Elementary is one of 80 schools in Henrico County Public Schools, based in Henrico, Virginia. The district serves 50,915 students district-wide and employs 3,449 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 544 students, Gayton Elementary is close to the district average of about 636 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large