LUCILLE M. BROWN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Lucille M. Brown Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Richmond City Public Schools school district, located in Richmond, VA with about 755 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 45 teachers, Lucille M. Brown Middle 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.

Lucille M. Brown Middle School, located in the Jahnke area of Richmond, Virginia, is a key component of the Richmond Public Schools (RPS) district. The school serves a diverse student population and is committed to providing a comprehensive educational experience that prepares middle schoolers for the rigors of high school and beyond. Named after a prominent educator and community leader, the school emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement through a variety of core subjects and elective offerings designed to foster a well-rounded learning environment.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Lucille M. Brown Middle School prioritizes a supportive school culture that encourages extracurricular participation, including athletics, arts, and various student organizations. The school actively works to bridge the gap between the classroom and the community, often collaborating with local organizations to provide resources and mentorship opportunities for its students. By focusing on both the intellectual and social-emotional needs of its learners, the school strives to create a safe and inclusive space where students are empowered to develop their unique talents and reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Lucille M. Brown Middle at (804) 319-3013 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.