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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 · Richmond, VA

A Henrico County Public Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 2nd.

Estimated ScoreLimited data profile

8320 Buffin Rd, Richmond, VA 23231

  • 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio

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

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
District spending per student$12,973
Chronic Absenteeism19.8%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

91.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 9Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,531/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Richmond), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$74,245

Median home value

$270,400

Median rent

$1,272/mo

College educated

28.6%

Homeownership

67.7%

Poverty rate

12.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 23231; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Henry D. Ward ElementaryEnrollment path unverified3.7PK–52.4 mi499Compare →
George F. Baker ElementaryEnrollment path unverified2.3PK–53.4 mi452Compare →
David A. Kaechele ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.3PK–5Not available496Compare →
Gayton ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.3PK–5Not available604Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Henrico County Public Schools

Schools in district
81
Rank in district
#45 of 67
District spending per student
$12,973NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary is listed in Henrico County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary

Anthony P. Mehfoud Elementary is a public elementary school in Richmond, VA, part of Henrico County Public Schools, serving approximately 339 students in grades Pre-K-2nd with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a 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.

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Henrico County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.8%
Area population (ZIP 23231)
37,949
Area average commute
26.1 min
Area median age
42.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 23231; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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