📍 6300 Hull Street Rd, Richmond, Richmond city, 23224
River City Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Richmond, Richmond city. The school has 1,180 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Richmond City Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 105.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. 31% of students are proficient in reading. 14% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
River City Middle enrolls 1,180 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 105.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 38% Black or African American and 2% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 678 | 57% |
| Black or African American | 454 | 38% |
| White | 24 | 2% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 9 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,154 of the school's 1,180 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,154 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.
River City Middle 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 10, state house district 69.
River City Middle 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 1,180 students, River City Middle 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