Highland Springs Elementary

532 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Highland Springs Elementary School, located in the historic community of Highland Springs, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Henrico County Public Schools district. The school is deeply integrated into its neighborhood, acting as a focal point for families in the area and providing a structured learning environment designed to meet the diverse academic and social needs of its elementary-age student body. By fostering a supportive climate, the school emphasizes the development of core competencies in literacy, mathematics, and science while encouraging students to engage in collaborative learning.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Highland Springs Elementary is committed to the holistic growth of its students, often utilizing community resources and parental involvement to enrich the educational experience. The school staff focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere that prepares children for the transition to middle school by emphasizing character development, critical thinking, and citizenship. As part of a larger district-wide effort to improve educational outcomes, the school benefits from the resources and standardized instructional strategies provided by Henrico County, ensuring that students have access to modern technology and a consistent, high-quality learning path.
532
Total Students
48.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
78.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Highland Springs Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White15
Hispanic22
Black476
Asian1
Two or More17
American Indian1
  • Black
    476 (89.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    22 (4.1 %)
  • Two or More
    17 (3.2 %)
  • White
    15 (2.8 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Henrico County Public Schools
Phone: (804)328-4045
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 532
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 48.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 419
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 44
Kindergarten 82
Grade 1 83
Grade 2 76
Grade 3 83
Grade 4 75
Grade 5 89

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Highland Springs Elementary
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten44
Kindergarten82
Grade 183
Grade 276
Grade 383
Grade 475
Grade 589
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Highland Springs Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female27651.9%
Male25648.1%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)