Cardinal Elementary vs Overby-Sheppard Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Cardinal Elementary Overby-Sheppard Elementary
Location Richmond, VA Richmond, VA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 821 256
Student:Teacher Ratio 17.4:1 12.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 98.5% 97.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Cardinal Elementary Overby-Sheppard Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,807 $22,807
District Richmond City Public Schools Richmond City Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Cardinal Elementary Overby-Sheppard Elementary
White 1.5% 2.0%
African American 11.2% 87.1%
Hispanic or Latino 86.4% 5.9%
Asian 0.2% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.5% 4.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Cardinal Elementary Overby-Sheppard Elementary
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 273.7:1 256:1
Chronic Absenteeism 21.9% 34.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 17 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.