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#982 of 1,850 schools in VA
Harvie Elementary
Elementary School · Henrico County Public Schools
3401 Harvie Road, Richmond, VA 23223
Enrollment
530
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
530
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Richmond
#37 of 94
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#536 of 1,147
In district
#20 of 67
Henrico County Public Schools
Academic growth
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Harvie Elementary
Harvie Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in the suburban area of Richmond, Virginia. Serving students from pre-K through fifth grade, Harvie Elementary has an enrollment of 530 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1 with 38 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.5 out of 10, reflecting its academic performance ranking at #1262 out of 1856 schools in Virginia, placing it around the 32nd percentile.
Students show proficiency rates of 62% in ELA/Reading and 60% in Math across all grade levels. Harvie Elementary is situated in a large suburban setting where families value community involvement and educational opportunities for their children. While there's room for academic growth, the school focuses on developing strong foundational skills and fostering a supportive learning environment.
The school’s location offers easy access to local parks, shopping areas, and other amenities that enhance students' overall experience outside of the classroom.
Score Breakdown
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Harvie Elementary — Students at Harvie Elementary score 68% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.5/10.
How Harvie Elementary Compares
See how Harvie Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 81% (2019) to 66% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 69% (2019) to 69% (2025).
Location
3401 Harvie Road, Richmond, VA 23223
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harvie Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fairfield Court Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Overby-Sheppard Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Richmond, see our Richmond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Harold Macon Ratcliffe Elementary Richmond | 0.6 mi | 3.0 |
| Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary Richmond | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| LANDMARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Richmond | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Glen Lea Elementary Richmond | 1.3 mi | 2.6 |
| Armstrong High Richmond | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Fairfield Court Elementary Richmond | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Fairfield Middle Richmond | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| ANNA JULIA COOPER SCHOOL Richmond | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Woodville Elementary Richmond | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| GEARA GROUP/EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER Richmond | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Jacob L. Adams Elementary Richmond | 2.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Mechanicsville Elementary Mechanicsville | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Henrico Virtual Academy Henrico | 2.4 mi | — |
| Overby-Sheppard Elementary Richmond | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Highland Springs Elementary Highland Springs | 2.9 mi | 3.1 |
| Henry Marsh III Elementary Richmond | 3.1 mi | 1.9 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mechanicsville | 3.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Franklin Military Academy Richmond | 3.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Middle Richmond | 3.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Richmond Community High Richmond | 2.8 mi | 9.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,518
Median Home Value
$236,300
Median Rent
$1,224/mo
Population
56,569
College Educated
31.6%
Homeownership
44.2%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
19.1%
Median Age
35
Community Profile
The community surrounding Harvie Elementary has a median household income of $56,518. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $236,300, with a median rent of $1,224/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.1%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Fairfield Elementary Virginia Beach, VA | 6.3 |
| Fairhill Elementary Fairfax, VA | 6.3 |
| George Mason Elementary Alexandria, VA | 6.3 |
| HOLY SPIRIT SCHOOL Annandale, VA | 6.3 |
| Hollin Meadows Elementary Alexandria, VA | 6.3 |
| Mountain View Elementary Roanoke, VA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harvie Elementary
What grades does Harvie Elementary serve?
Harvie Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Harvie Elementary?
Harvie Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 530 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harvie Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Harvie Elementary is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harvie Elementary rank in VA?
Harvie Elementary is ranked #982 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Harvie Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Harvie Elementary has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Harvie Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Harvie Elementary has 60.3% math proficiency and 61.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Harvie Elementary a charter school?
No, Harvie Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harvie Elementary a Title I school?
No, Harvie Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harvie Elementary?
92.5% of students at Harvie 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
- City Safety
- High (3,531/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Richmond). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 530
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Henrico County
- Phone
- (804) 343-7010
- 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
- #20 of 67
Other Schools in This District
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