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Elk Hill Harambee School
High School
1975 ELK HILL RD, Goochland, VA 23063
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
4.2:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
4.2:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Elk Hill Harambee School
Elk Hill Harambee School is a private high school in Goochland, VA 23063. The school serves approximately 17 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 4.2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $100,417, where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 17 students, Elk Hill Harambee School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 4.2:1, Elk Hill Harambee School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Elk Hill Harambee School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
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Student Demographics
All Schools in Goochland
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Elk Hill Harambee School (this school) | — |
| Byrd Elementary | 5.2 |
| Goochland High | 8.5 |
| Goochland Middle | 6.1 |
| Goochland Elementary | 6.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 17 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.2:1
- Address
- 1975 ELK HILL RD, Goochland, VA 23063
- Phone
- (804) 457-4866
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in VA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1975 ELK HILL RD, Goochland, VA 23063
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Elk Hill Harambee School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Goochland High (rated 8.5/10, 10.2 miles away). Another option is FORK UNION MILITARY ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Fork Union). Additionally, Cumberland High (rated 7.4/10, 18.0 miles away, in nearby Cumberland). For more schools in Goochland, see our Goochland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Byrd Elementary Goochland | 3.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Goochland High Goochland | 10.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Goochland Middle Goochland | 10.2 mi | 6.1 |
| FORK UNION MILITARY ACADEMY Fork Union | 10.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Carysbrook Elementary Fork Union | 11.1 mi | 4.8 |
| SALEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gum Spring | 10.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Goochland Elementary Goochland | 10.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Pocahontas Elementary Powhatan | 13.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Powhatan Middle Powhatan | 13.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Powhatan Elementary Powhatan | 14.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Fluvanna Middle Palmyra | 13.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Central Elementary Palmyra | 13.0 mi | 5.5 |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL New Canton | 12.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Moss-Nuckols Elementary Louisa | 16.6 mi | 6.9 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT HUGUENOT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Powhatan | 15.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Fluvanna County High Palmyra | 16.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ADAMS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Maidens | 15.0 mi | — |
| Cumberland Middle Cumberland | 18.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Cumberland High Cumberland | 18.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Cumberland Elementary Cumberland | 18.3 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23063 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,417
Median Home Value
$345,100
Median Rent
$1,315/mo
Population
5,728
College Educated
32.4%
Homeownership
81.4%
Avg Commute
39.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
42.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Elk Hill Harambee School has a median household income of $100,417. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $345,100, with a median rent of $1,315/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 40 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Elk Hill Harambee School
What grades does Elk Hill Harambee School serve?
Elk Hill Harambee School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Elk Hill Harambee School?
Elk Hill Harambee School has an enrollment of approximately 17 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Elk Hill Harambee School?
The student-teacher ratio at Elk Hill Harambee School is 4.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Elk Hill Harambee School a private school?
Yes, Elk Hill Harambee School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Elk Hill Harambee School a religious school?
No, Elk Hill Harambee School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 17
- Gender Split
- 82% M / 18% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 200 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- GOOCHLAND
- Phone
- (804) 457-4866
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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