MONTROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Montrose Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Henrico County Public Schools school district, located in Richmond, VA with about 393 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Montrose Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Montrose Elementary School, located on Williamsburg Road in Richmond, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Henrico County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with Virginia’s Standards of Learning, Montrose focuses on building strong literacy and numeracy skills while encouraging students to become critical thinkers and active participants in their community.

Beyond the standard classroom experience, Montrose Elementary is known for its dedication to supporting the diverse needs of its student body. The school frequently implements programs aimed at student engagement, such as extracurricular activities and initiatives that bridge the gap between home and school life. With a supportive faculty and staff, the school works to create a nurturing atmosphere that prepares young learners for the transition to middle school, ensuring they have the confidence and academic tools necessary for future success.

For more information, contact Montrose Elementary at (804) 226-8765 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.