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Ruby F. Carver Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1801 Lauderdale Rd, Richmond, VA 23233 · (804) 750-2640 · Part of Henrico County Public Schools

Tuckahoe’s School Grade C+ better than 41% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
509
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
88%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Ruby F. Carver Elementary

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 25% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 14.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Tuckahoe kids: Tuckahoe Middle

On the path

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

PK–5Ruby F. Carver ElementaryYou are here
6–8Tuckahoe Middlein Richmond

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts57%
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 ↗

1801 Lauderdale Rd, Richmond

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K15
Kindergarten83
Grade 177
Grade 273
Grade 384
Grade 494
Grade 583
Enrollment over time
444’20
470’21
456’22
475’23
509’24

Up 14.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 43%Black 22%Hispanic 18%Two or more races 9%Asian 8%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 Ruby F. Carver Elementary from Tuckahoe families.

Other schools in Henrico County Public Schools

The district →
Elizabeth Holladay Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Richmond
D−
859 students17:1
Rivers Edge Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Glen Allen
A+
735 students18:1
Colonial Trail Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Glen Allen
A
710 students18:1
Maybeury Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Richmond
B−
691 students18:1
Dumbarton Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Richmond
D
684 students16:1
Tuckahoe Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Richmond
B+
682 students16:1

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; Tuckahoe’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.