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Richmond Public School Dist

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

About this district

Richmond Public School Dist is a public school district in Virginia. They serve 25,015 students across 58 schools, and its teachers have had 7,689 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • 58
    Schools
  • 25,015
    Students
  • 1,539
    Teachers

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Richmond Public School Dist Demographics

89%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
85%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Richmond Public School Dist Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Richmond Public School Dist had a total revenue of $381.8 million in the 2016-17 school year. 44.6% came from local sources, 39.5% from state sources, and 15.9% from federal sources.

Richmond Public School Dist had a per-pupil revenue of $15,262 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 44.6% came from local sources, 39.5% from state sources, and 15.9% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Richmond Public School Dist Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jun 2, 2025

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Richmond Public School Dist

$3.9 million
raised using DonorsChoose
7,689
projects funded
1,757
teachers funded
19,503
donors
768
projects for basic supplies
1,128
projects for technology
1,091
projects for books
367
projects for art supplies

Richmond Public School Dist has received support from 11,653 individuals from Virginia and 7,850 individuals out-of-state.

Richmond Public School Dist Schools

Albert Hill Middle School Amelia Street School Armstrong High School Aspire Academy Bellevue Elementary School Dogwood Middle School J.H. Blackwell Elementary School J.H. Blackwell Preschool Center Broad Rock Elementary School Richmond Alternative School Chimborazo Elementary School Cardinal Elementary School Elizabeth D Redd Elementary School Fairfield Court Elementary School Franklin Military Academy River City Middle School G.H. Reid Elementary School George Washington Carver Elementary School Henry L Marsh III Elementary School Richmond High School for the Arts Frances W. McClenney Elementary School Huguenot High School J.B. Fisher Elementary School J.L. Francis Elementary School Barack Obama Elementary School Lois Harrison - Jones Elementary John Marshall High School Linwood Holton Elementary School Lucille Murray Brown Middle School Martin L King Pre-School Learning Center Martin Luther King Junior Middle School Martin Luther King, Junior Preschool Center Mary Munford Elementary School Mary Scott Preschool Learning Center Mary Scott Pre-School Learning Center Miles Jones Elementary School Oak Grove - Bellemeade Elementary School Open High School Overby - Sheppard Elementary School Patrick Henry School Science & Arts Maymont Pre-School Learning Center Richmond Career Education & Empl Academy Richmond Community High School Richmond Technical Center Richmond Virtual Academy Southampton Elementary School Summer Hill Pre-School Learning Center Swansboro Elementary School Thomas H. Henderson Middle School Thirteen Acres School Thomas C Boushall Middle School Thomas Jefferson High School Virgie Binford Education Center Virgie - Binford Education Center Westover Hills Elementary School William Fox Elementary School Woodville Elementary School YWCA Child Development Center
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