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Thomas H. Henderson Middle School 6–8 1973 [5] 3 Received the "Vanguard" middle school status from the State Department of Education in recognition of innovative program design and instruction in 1989. [5] Albert Hill Middle School 6–8 1933 [6] 1 Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School 6–8 January 6, 2014 [7] 6 River City Middle School
Richmond Public Schools is a public school district located in the independent city of Richmond, Virginia. It is occasionally described locally as Richmond City Public Schools to emphasize its connection to the independent city rather than the Richmond-Petersburg region at large or the rural Richmond County, Virginia .
A row of houses in the Jackson Ward neighborhood of Richmond. The district was listed as a Landmark District in 1978.. Richmond, Virginia, is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the fifth largest city in the state in terms of population, [1] and the main anchor city for the Greater Richmond Region, the third largest metropolitan statistical area in the Commonwealth, and the ...
Richmond is often subdivided into North Side, Southside, East End and West End. The Greater Richmond area extends beyond the city limits into nearby counties. Descriptions of Richmond often describe the large area as falling into one of the four primarily geographic references which somewhat mirror the points of a compass: North Side, Southside, East End and West End.
The Richmond Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which includes three other cities (Petersburg, Hopewell, and Colonial Heights) and adjacent counties, is home to approximately 1.3 million Virginians or 15.1% of Virginia's population. [7] The Richmond region is growing steadily, adding nearly 400,000 residents in the past two decades.
The district of Richmond County Public Schools serves a rural area located on the Northern Neck peninsula of eastern Virginia, north of the Rappahannock River. Until 2015, RCPS had operated one elementary school, one intermediate school, and one high school. In 2013, the RCPS Board of Education planned construction projects to allow elimination ...
The Richmond County Board of Education voted Tuesday to close old schools, open new ones and reassign pupils to help create a leaner school system that can respond better to student needs.
All of the K-12 school districts are classified as dependent public school systems by the U.S. Census Bureau. [2] Each public school division is associated with one or more of the counties , independent cities and incorporated towns in Virginia, with major portions of their funding (and in many instances other services) provided through those ...