DAVID A. KAECHELE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

David A. Kaechele Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Henrico County Public Schools school district, located in Glen Allen, VA with about 429 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 22 teachers, David A. Kaechele Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

David A. Kaechele Elementary School is a public school located in the Short Pump area of Glen Allen, Virginia, serving students in Henrico County. Named after a longtime Henrico County Board of Supervisors member who was a strong advocate for education and the local community, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects while fostering a supportive environment that encourages curiosity and collaborative learning.

The school is well-regarded for its modern facilities and its focus on integrating technology into the classroom to prepare students for a digital future. Beyond academics, Kaechele Elementary places a high priority on building a strong school community, often engaging families through active PTA involvement and a variety of extracurricular programs. With a dedicated staff and a culture that promotes inclusivity, the school strives to nurture both the intellectual growth and social-emotional well-being of every student who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact David A. Kaechele Elementary at (804) 364-8080 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.