SHORT PUMP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Short Pump Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Henrico County Public Schools school district, located in Richmond, VA with about 567 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 27 teachers, Short Pump Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Short Pump Elementary School, located in the Richmond suburb of Glen Allen, Virginia, is a highly regarded public school serving students in kindergarten through fifth grade within the Henrico County Public Schools district. Known for its strong academic focus and supportive learning environment, the school is deeply integrated into the suburban community along Pump Road. It consistently maintains a reputation for high student achievement, benefiting from a dedicated faculty and a strong level of parental involvement that fosters a collaborative educational experience.

Beyond its core curriculum, Short Pump Elementary emphasizes the development of the "whole child" by offering a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs. The school prides itself on creating a welcoming atmosphere where technology is frequently integrated into daily lessons to prepare students for future academic success. With its consistent performance ratings and commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive school culture, it remains a focal point for families in the West End of Henrico County.

For more information, contact Short Pump Elementary at (804) 360-0812 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.