Overby-Sheppard Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Richmond, Virginia·23222
Score
20.5/100
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#853
Among 1,073 Virginia elementary schools
#7
In Richmond City Public Schools
#24
In Richmond
Top 80%
In Virginia

Score 20.5/100: better than 20% of Virginia elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

Pass rate on state tests in Virginia, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Virginia schools.

English language arts
53%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 71%, better than 12% of them
260 students tested
Math
55%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 74%, better than 13% of them
262 students tested
Science
72%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 69%, better than 54% of them
78 students tested
All Virginia schools (ELA / math)
74% / 73%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 4 published results by grade and test

As published by Virginia Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesSOL53260
MathAll gradesSOL55262
ScienceAll gradesSOL7278
Social studiesAll gradesSOL3782

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
254
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
254
Typical elementary school: 496
Free or reduced-price lunch
98%
Typical elementary school: 73%

District and location

City
Richmond city

Contact

Address
2300 1st Ave
Richmond, VA 23222

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Virginia. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Overby-Sheppard Elementary at a glance

Overby-Sheppard Elementary is a public elementary school in Richmond, Virginia, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Richmond City Public Schools. It has about 254 students (a typical Virginia elementary school has 496). About 98% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 73% at a typical Virginia elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 53% in English language arts (similar schools: 71%) and 55% in math (similar schools: 74%) reached the state standard (Pass rate). On our score, which compares it only with other Virginia elementary schools, it scores 20.5 out of 100: better than 20% of them, ranking #853 of 1,073. Its English language arts result fell by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.