Below Average
#400 of 457 private schools in VA
Rudlin Torah Academy
Elementary School
3809 PATTERSON AVE, Richmond, VA 23221
Enrollment
95
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
95
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Virginia private schools
#400 of 457
In Richmond
#29 of 34
public schools
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Rudlin Torah Academy
Elementary School in Richmond · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Rudlin Torah Academy
Rudlin Torah Academy is a private elementary school in Richmond, VA. Rudlin Torah Academy serves approximately 95 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. Rudlin Torah Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #400 of 457 private schools in VA.
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- VA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 95 students, Rudlin Torah Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9:1 students to teachers, Rudlin Torah Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Rudlin Torah Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Rudlin Torah Academy compares to 77 public schools serving similar grades in Richmond, VA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rudlin Torah Academy (this school) | 4.9 |
| Albert Hill Middle | 5.3 |
| Mary Munford Elementary | 7.5 |
| Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary | 5.7 |
| William Fox Elementary | 5.2 |
| Dogwood Middle | 3.6 |
| Amelia Street Special Education | — |
| Linwood Holton Elementary | 8.2 |
| George W. Carver Elementary | 1.5 |
| Frances W. McClenney Elementary | 2.7 |
| Richmond Alternative | 5.9 |
| Charles M. Johnson Elementary | 2.5 |
| Barack Obama Elementary | 4.3 |
| Southampton Elementary | 1.6 |
| Westover Hills Elementary | 3.4 |
| Crestview Elementary | 6.3 |
| Henderson Middle | 4.1 |
| Lucille M. Brown Middle | 2.1 |
| Overby-Sheppard Elementary | 4.2 |
| Lakeside Elementary | 4.1 |
| Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary | 2.7 |
Showing 20 of 77 schools. View all schools in Richmond
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in VA.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in VA
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
3809 PATTERSON AVE, Richmond, VA 23221
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rudlin Torah Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Linwood Holton Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mary Munford Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST BENEDICT SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Richmond, see our Richmond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Albert Hill Middle Richmond | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Thomas Jefferson High Richmond | 0.5 mi | 8.4 |
| ST BENEDICT SCHOOL Richmond | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| CRISTO REY RICHMOND HIGH SCHOOL Richmond | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Mary Munford Elementary Richmond | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| SHAAREI TORAH OF RICHMOND Richmond | 0.9 mi | — |
| BENJAMIN & LILLIAN ROCHKIND YESHIVA OF VIRGINIA Richmond | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Lois Harrison-Jones Elementary Richmond | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| William Fox Elementary Richmond | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| ORCHARD HOUSE SCHOOL Richmond | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Dogwood Middle Richmond | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| MONUMENT HEIGHTS DAY SCHOOL LLC Richmond | 1.8 mi | — |
| Amelia Street Special Education Richmond | 2.0 mi | — |
| Maymont Pre-K Center Richmond | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Linwood Holton Elementary Richmond | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| SEVEN HILLS SCHOOL Richmond | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| ST CATHERINES SCHOOL Richmond | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| WESTHAMPTON DAY SCHOOL Richmond | 2.1 mi | — |
| THE NEW COMMUNITY SCHOOL Richmond | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| ST BRIDGET SCHOOL Richmond | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,006
Median Home Value
$544,400
Median Rent
$1,480/mo
Population
14,180
College Educated
75.8%
Homeownership
50.5%
Avg Commute
18.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
36.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rudlin Torah Academy
What grades does Rudlin Torah Academy serve?
Rudlin Torah Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Rudlin Torah Academy?
Rudlin Torah Academy has an enrollment of approximately 95 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rudlin Torah Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Rudlin Torah Academy is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Rudlin Torah Academy rank in VA?
Rudlin Torah Academy ranks #400 of 457 private schools in VA.
What is Rudlin Torah Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Rudlin Torah Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Rudlin Torah Academy a private school?
Yes, Rudlin Torah Academy is a private coeducational school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Rudlin Torah Academy a religious school?
Rudlin Torah Academy has a Jewish religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 95
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Jewish
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 171 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Richmond city
- Phone
- (804) 353-1100
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