📍 1600 Everett St, Richmond, Richmond city, 23224
Blackwell Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Richmond, Richmond city. The school has 393 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Richmond City Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Blackwell Elementary enrolls 393 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 29 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% Black or African American, 9.7% Hispanic or Latino and 2.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 336 | 85% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 9.7% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 2.5% |
| White | 7 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
386 of the school's 393 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 386 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Blackwell Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-40, state senate district 16, state house district 69.
Blackwell Elementary is one of 53 schools in Richmond City Public Schools, based in Richmond, Virginia. The district serves 20,962 students district-wide and employs 1,937 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 393 students, Blackwell Elementary is close to the district average of about 396 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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