RICH ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rich Acres Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Henry County Public Schools school district, located in Martinsville, VA with about 286 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 18 teachers, Rich Acres Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Rich Acres Elementary School, located at 400 Rich Acres School Rd in Martinsville, Virginia, is a primary educational institution serving the Henry County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages academic achievement and personal growth for students in their formative years. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the faculty aims to build a strong educational foundation while addressing the social and developmental needs of its diverse student body.

As part of the Henry County school system, Rich Acres Elementary emphasizes community involvement and collaboration between educators, parents, and students to enhance the overall learning experience. The school utilizes the district's broader resources to provide students with modern educational tools and extracurricular opportunities designed to prepare them for future academic success. For those seeking detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives, the school's official website at http://www.henry.k12.va.us serves as a primary portal for communication and updates.

For more information, contact Rich Acres Elementary at (276) 638-3366 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

400 Rich Acres School Rd
Martinsville, VA 24112-8837
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RICH ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Martinsville, VA with about 286 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
286
Teachers:
18.84
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 286 students

Black or African American
44.8%
White
38.5%
Hispanic/Latino
10.8%
Two or more races
4.9%
Asian
1.0%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.