Very Good
#358 of 1,850 schools in VA
Top 19% in state
Deep Run High
High School · Henrico County Public Schools
4801 Twin Hickory Rd., Glen Allen, VA 23059
Enrollment
2,039
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,039
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Glen Allen
#1 of 15
public schools
Virginia high schools
#75 of 323
In district
#2 of 67
Henrico County Public Schools
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Deep Run High
Deep Run High serves 2,039 students in grades 9-12 in Glen Allen, Virginia's affluent Twin Hickory area. With 105 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1, providing reasonable class sizes for this large suburban high school. The school currently ranks in the 3rd percentile statewide, placing it at #1,794 out of 1,856 Virginia high schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10.
This indicates significant room for academic growth as the school works to better serve its student population and meet educational goals. Despite these academic challenges, Deep Run High operates in a highly educated and economically advantaged community. The surrounding 23059 ZIP code boasts a median household income of $147,578 and median home values of $545,600, with an impressively low poverty rate of just 4.1%.
Remarkably, 70% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a community that highly values education. This contrast between the school's current academic standing and the educational expectations of its well-resourced community suggests potential for significant improvement and growth. Deep Run High sits in the heart of Henrico County's thriving suburban landscape, where families have invested heavily in a community known for its commitment to educational excellence.
What Parents Should Know
Deep Run High is a large school with 2,039 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Deep Run High — Students at Deep Run High score 96% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 88%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 6 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Deep Run High Compares
See how Deep Run High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 93% (2019) to 96% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 98% (2019) to 96% (2025).
Location
4801 Twin Hickory Rd., Glen Allen, VA 23059
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Deep Run High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Rivers Edge Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Echo Lake Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Nuckols Farm Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Richmond), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Glen Allen, see our Glen Allen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Twin Hickory Elementary Glen Allen | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL - NUCKOLS Glen Allen | 0.7 mi | — |
| Short Pump Middle Glen Allen | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| MOUNT VERNON PRESCHOOL Glen Allen | 0.9 mi | — |
| Holman Middle Glen Allen | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| THALES ACADEMY GLEN ALLEN Glen Allen | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| LEAFSPRING SCHOOL AT WYNDHAM Glen Allen | 1.3 mi | — |
| Colonial Trail Elementary Glen Allen | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Rivers Edge Elementary Glen Allen | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Shady Grove Elementary Glen Allen | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Short Pump Elementary Richmond | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Pocahontas Middle Richmond | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Richmond | 2.1 mi | 3.9 |
| David A. Kaechele Elementary Glen Allen | 2.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Springfield Park Elementary Glen Allen | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| LEAF SPRINGS SCHOOL AT THREE CHOPT Henrico | 2.6 mi | — |
| LEAFSPRING - THREE CHOPT Richmond | 2.6 mi | — |
| Nuckols Farm Elementary Richmond | 2.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Gayton Elementary Richmond | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Echo Lake Elementary Glen Allen | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23059 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$153,719
Median Home Value
$573,800
Median Rent
$1,840/mo
Population
41,172
College Educated
69.6%
Homeownership
78.6%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Deep Run High has a median household income of $153,719. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $573,800, with a median rent of $1,840/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Courtland High Spotsylvania, VA | 7.7 |
| Grassfield High Chesapeake, VA | 7.7 |
| Liberty High Bealeton, VA | 7.7 |
| Salem High Virginia Beach, VA | 7.7 |
| South Lakes High Reston, VA | 7.8 |
| Yorktown High Arlington, VA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Deep Run High
What grades does Deep Run High serve?
Deep Run High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Deep Run High?
Deep Run High has an enrollment of approximately 2,039 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Deep Run High?
The student-teacher ratio at Deep Run High is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Deep Run High rank in VA?
Deep Run High is ranked #358 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Deep Run High's MySchoolScout rating?
Deep Run High has a composite rating of 7.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Deep Run High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Deep Run High has 87.0% math proficiency and 96.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Deep Run High a charter school?
No, Deep Run High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Deep Run High a Title I school?
No, Deep Run High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Deep Run High?
13.7% of students at Deep Run High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,039
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 105
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Henrico County
- Phone
- (804) 364-8000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Henrico County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 50,463
- Schools in District
- 81
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,973
- District Rank
- #2 of 67
Other Schools in This District
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