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College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Richmond at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Henrico County Public Schools
50,191 students | HENRICO, VA
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 80 schools -
Chesterfield County Public Schools
60,840 students | CHESTERFIELD, VA
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 70 schools -
Richmond City Public Schools
28,225 students | RICHMOND, VA
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 52 schools -
Medical College Of Va
0 students | RICHMOND, VA
Grades PK, K-12 | 1 school -
Mcv Va Treatment Center
0 students | RICHMOND, VA
Grades PK, K-12 | 1 school
Reviews From Schools in Richmond
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Current student
December 08, 2023
I am currently a student at Providence Middle School (7th grade), and i wanted to share my experience at the school to warn parents and their children. Before i went to this school my mother... More
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Providence Middle School
Parent / Guardian
December 07, 2023
We have been at RWS starting with the parent/child Sprouts class, through Early Childhood, and onto the grades. The EC teachers created a space where my child felt welcome and loved. The daily,... More
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Richmond Waldorf School
Parent / Guardian
December 05, 2023
Choosing a school for our daughter was not something we took lightly. Our family had both public and private school experiences, so we evaluated all our options. Engaging with the admissions team,... More
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St. Catherine's School