Harvie Elementary

495 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

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.

495

Total Students

37.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

89.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Harvie Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Hispanic	8
Black	453
Asian	5
Two or More	20
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
453 (91.5 %)
Two or More
20 (4.0 %)
Hispanic
8 (1.6 %)
White
7 (1.4 %)
Asian
5 (1.0 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
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)343-7010
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	495
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	443
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 41

Kindergarten 68

Grade 1 67

Grade 2 75

Grade 3 94

Grade 4 89

Grade 5 61