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Cardinal Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Richmond, Richmond city. The school has 871 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 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cardinal Elementary enrolls 871 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 50 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% Hispanic or Latino, 13% Black or African American and 1.6% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 733 | 84% |
| Black or African American | 115 | 13% |
| White | 14 | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 7 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
858 of the school's 871 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 858 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.
Cardinal 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.
Cardinal 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 871 students, Cardinal Elementary is larger than 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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