Henderson Middle vs L. Douglas Wilder Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Henderson Middle L. Douglas Wilder Middle
Location Richmond, VA Richmond, VA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 430 758
Student:Teacher Ratio 9:1 17.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 98.6% 89.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Funding

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

Metric Henderson Middle L. Douglas Wilder Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $21,413 $12,973
District Richmond Public Schools Henrico County Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Henderson Middle L. Douglas Wilder Middle
White 11.2% 14.2%
African American 80.5% 62.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2% 6.6%
Asian 0.0% 11.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.7% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.6% 4.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Henderson Middle L. Douglas Wilder Middle
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 217:1 176:1
Chronic Absenteeism 19.5% 19.7%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 153 99
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.