JOHN ROLFE MIDDLE SCHOOL

John Rolfe Middle is a public middle school that is part of the Henrico County Public Schools school district, located in Richmond, VA with about 956 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 65 teachers, John Rolfe Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

John Rolfe Middle School, located in the East End of Henrico County, Virginia, serves a diverse student population as part of the Henrico County Public Schools district. The school is named after John Rolfe, a historical figure notable for his role in the early settlement of Virginia, and it functions as a central educational hub for the surrounding suburban and residential neighborhoods in the Richmond area. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement.

Academically, John Rolfe Middle provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to high school, offering a range of core subjects alongside various elective opportunities. The school places a strong focus on utilizing technology in the classroom and encourages extracurricular involvement through clubs, athletics, and fine arts programs. By prioritizing a supportive school culture, the staff works to ensure that students are challenged intellectually while being provided the social and emotional resources necessary for their middle school years.

For more information, contact John Rolfe Middle at (804) 226-8730 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6901 Messer Rd
Richmond, VA 23231
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JOHN ROLFE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Richmond, VA with about 956 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
956
Teachers:
65.23
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 956 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JOHN ROLFE MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 79% of the student body.

Black or African American
79.0%
White
11.1%
Hispanic/Latino
5.4%
Two or more races
3.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Asian
0.3%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

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.