D−
Overby-Sheppard Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
2300 1st Ave, Richmond, VA 23222 · (804) 329-2515 · Part of Richmond City Public Schools
Students
256
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
97%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Overby-Sheppard Elementary
- School Grade D−: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 49 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 45 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 15.2% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency5%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts24.5%
State average 69.5%
Location
Directions ↗
2300 1st Ave, Richmond
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K12
Kindergarten38
Grade 133
Grade 237
Grade 350
Grade 445
Grade 541
Enrollment over time
302’20
265’21
268’22
254’23
256’24
Down 15.2% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 87%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 5%White 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.