BROAD ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Broad Rock Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Richmond City Public Schools school district, located in Richmond, VA with about 910 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 54 teachers, Broad Rock Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Broad Rock Elementary School, located in the Southside area of Richmond, Virginia, serves a diverse student population as part of the Richmond Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. By focusing on core curriculum standards and utilizing various instructional strategies, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

The school community is characterized by a strong emphasis on supportive partnerships between educators, families, and local stakeholders. Broad Rock Elementary frequently integrates extracurricular activities and school-wide initiatives designed to boost student morale and build school spirit. As part of an urban district, the school actively works to address the unique needs of its student body through targeted resources, teacher collaboration, and a dedication to creating a safe and welcoming atmosphere for all students and staff.

For more information, contact Broad Rock Elementary at (804) 780-5048 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4615 Ferguson Ln
Richmond, VA 23234-1999
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BROAD ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Richmond, VA with about 910 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
910
Teachers:
54
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 910 students

Black or African American
56.0%
Hispanic/Latino
38.1%
White
2.3%
Two or more races
1.6%
Asian
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
50.7%
Male
49.3%

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.