HARVIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Harvie 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 607 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 34 teachers, Harvie 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.

Harvie Elementary School, located in the East End of Richmond, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Richmond Public Schools district. As a neighborhood-focused school, it provides instruction for students in the primary grade levels, emphasizing core academic subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is committed to creating a supportive learning environment that fosters both academic growth and the social-emotional development of its students, often utilizing local resources and community engagement to enrich the daily educational experience.

Beyond standard academics, Harvie Elementary strives to cultivate a safe and inclusive atmosphere where diversity is respected and encouraged. Like many schools in the Richmond area, it focuses on bridging achievement gaps and preparing students for the transition to middle school through structured curriculum and teacher-led interventions. By maintaining a connection with the surrounding Richmond community, the school aims to be a hub that supports not only the individual student but also the families and neighborhoods it serves.

For more information, contact Harvie Elementary at (804) 343-7010 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.