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John Marshall High
C+

John Marshall High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

4225 Old Brook Rd, Richmond, VA 23227 · (804) 780-6052 · Part of Richmond City Public Schools

Richmond’s School Grade D− better than 2% of Virginia school districts

Directions
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Students
645
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about John Marshall High

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 38% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 30% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Richmond kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–88 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12John Marshall HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts74%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

4225 Old Brook Rd, Richmond

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9175
Grade 10166
Grade 11141
Grade 12163
Enrollment over time
496’20
542’21
600’22
622’23
645’24

Up 30% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 77%White 13%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about John Marshall High from Richmond families.

Other schools in Richmond City Public Schools

The district →
Cardinal Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Richmond
D−
821 students16:1
G.H. Reid Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Richmond
D−
671 students17:1
Broad Rock Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Richmond
D−
612 students15:1
Oak Grove/Bellemeade Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Richmond
D−
551 students15:1
J.L. Francis Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Richmond
D−
526 students14:1
Henry Marsh III Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Richmond
A−
512 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Virginia’s other public schools; Richmond’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.