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#1610 of 1,851 schools in VA

Based on limited data

Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary

Elementary School · Henrico County Public Schools

8320 Buffin Rd, Richmond, VA 23231

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 90 schools in Richmond. Learn more

Enrollment

339

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

4.0

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Virginia schools

#1,610 of 1,851

In Richmond

#54 of 94

public schools

In district

#45 of 67

Henrico County Public Schools

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Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary

4.0/10

Elementary School in Richmond · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Varina Elementary

4.1/10

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3.7/10

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About Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary

Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary is a public elementary school in Richmond, VA, part of Henrico County Public Schools. Anthony P.

Mehfoud Elementary serves approximately 339 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,610 of 1,851 schools in VA.

Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.0 · Below Average
  • District avg 4.8
  • VA avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics4.7Below Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 90 schools in Richmond
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,973
Chronic Absenteeism19.8%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary Compares

See how Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
13th percentile in VA
Academic
4.7/10
Below Average
Environment
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

8320 Buffin Rd, Richmond, VA 23231

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sandston Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Sandston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Elizabeth Scott Elementary (rated 5.6/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Chester), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Seven Pines Elementary (rated 5.1/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Sandston), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Richmond, see our Richmond schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Varina Elementary Richmond 0.8 mi 4.1
Henry D. Ward Elementary Richmond 2.4 mi 3.7
Varina High Richmond 3.0 mi 6.0
John Rolfe Middle Richmond 3.2 mi 2.5
George F. Baker Elementary Richmond 3.4 mi 2.3
GODDARD SCHOOL-RIVERS BEND Chester 5.9 mi
Montrose Elementary Richmond 6.0 mi 3.8
Seven Pines Elementary Sandston 5.9 mi 5.1
Sandston Elementary Sandston 6.3 mi 6.9
CHURCH HILL ACADEMY Richmond 6.2 mi 5.7
Elizabeth Scott Elementary Chester 6.7 mi 5.6
RONALD REAGAN SECONDARY SCHOOL Chester 6.8 mi 7.4
Fair Oaks Elementary Highland Springs 6.8 mi 2.4
Elizabeth Davis Middle Chester 7.0 mi 4.6
Jacob L. Adams Elementary Richmond 7.0 mi 3.0
Highland Springs High Highland Springs 7.0 mi 5.4
Highland Springs Elementary Highland Springs 7.3 mi 1.6
Bellwood Elementary North Chesterfield 6.2 mi 2.1
Bensley Elementary North Chesterfield 5.9 mi 2.0
Franklin Military Academy Richmond 7.1 mi 9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 23231 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,245

Median Home Value

$270,400

Median Rent

$1,272/mo

Population

37,949

College Educated

28.6%

Homeownership

67.7%

Avg Commute

26.1 min

Poverty Rate

12.5%

Median Age

42.9

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James River Elementary Williamsburg, VA 4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary

What grades does Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary serve?

Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary?

Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary rank in VA?

Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary ranks #1,610 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary a charter school?

No, Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary a Title I school?

No, Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary?

91.7% of students at Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Henrico County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.8%

District

Henrico County Public Schools
District Enrollment
50,463
Schools in District
81
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,973
District Rank
#45 of 67

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