For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 541 students in 23225, VA.
The top-ranked public middle school in 23225, VA is Lucille M. Brown Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 23225 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Virginia public middle school average of 65%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 70% statewide average). Middle schools in 23225, VA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public middle school average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 23225, VA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lucille M. Brown Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6300 Jahnke Rd
Richmond, VA 23225
(804) 319-3013
Richmond, VA 23225
(804) 319-3013
Gr: 6-8 | 541 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
23225, Virginia 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
7824 Forest Hill Ave
Richmond, VA 23225
(804) 272-7554
Richmond, VA 23225
(804) 272-7554
Gr: 6-8 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
3411 Semmes Ave
Richmond, VA 23225
(804) 780-5021
Richmond, VA 23225
(804) 780-5021
Gr: PK-5 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 23225, VA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 23225, VA include Lucille M. Brown Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 23225?
1 public middle schools are located in 23225.
What is the racial composition of students in 23225?
23225 public middle schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Virginia public middle schools average of 53% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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