For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 6,357 students in 23228, VA (there are 2 private schools, serving 353 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 23228, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 23228, VA are George H. Moody Middle School, Maude Trevvett Elementary School and Hermitage High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 23228 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 23228, VA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 23228, VA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
George H. Moody Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7800 Woodman Rd
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5015
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5015
Gr: 6-8 | 1,086 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #22.
Maude Trevvett Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2300 Trevvett Dr
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5060
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5060
Gr: PK-5 | 578 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #33.
Hermitage High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8301 Hungary Spring Rd
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 756-3000
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 756-3000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,719 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #44.
Lakeside Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6700 Cedar Croft St
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5050
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5050
Gr: PK-5 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #55.
Elizabeth Holladay Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7300 Galaxie Rd
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5040
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5040
Gr: PK-5 | 859 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #66.
Dumbarton Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
9000 Hungary Spring Rd
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 756-3030
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 756-3030
Gr: PK-5 | 684 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #77.
Brookland Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
9200 Lydell Dr
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5000
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 261-5000
Gr: 6-8 | 1,034 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: n/an/a
Advanced Career Education Center At Hermitage
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
8301 Hungary Spring Rd
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 756-3020
Henrico, VA 23228
(804) 756-3020
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 23228, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in 23228, VA include George H. Moody Middle School, Maude Trevvett Elementary School and Hermitage High School.
How many public schools are located in 23228?
8 public schools are located in 23228.
What percentage of students in 23228 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 23228 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 23228?
23228 public schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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