Other / mixed grade configuration · Richmond, VA

Mary Munford Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Mary Munford Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 510324001383
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
9
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
5
📋 Attendance
89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mary Munford Elementary earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Virginia schools.

#50 of 63
schools in Richmond · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
22.7:1
large classes for Virginia
476
students enrolled

Mary Munford Elementary has class sizes larger than 99% of Virginia schools. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mary Munford Elementary ranks #50 of 63 schools in Richmond, VA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+38 students YoY

Mary Munford Elementary grew from 433 students in 2022-23 to 471 in 2023-24 (+8.8%).

Teacher FTE held 21.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+38 students YoY 510324001383 · Richmond, VA Other · SMALL · TRAD

476 enr · 22.7:1 · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Huguenot High (1,469 students)

Mary Munford Elementary grew from 433 students in 2022-23 to 471 in 2023-24 (+8.8%). Teacher FTE held 21.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →

Mary Munford Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mary Munford Elementary reports 476 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Mary Munford Elementary compares

Mary Munford Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Virginia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Virginia Virginia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.7:1 ▲ 63% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 476 top 62% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22.7:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
476
Bigger than 59% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
22.7:1
students per teacher - 63% above state mean
Top 99% in Virginia - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
4.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$21,413
per pupil, district-wide - above Virginia avg of $15,892
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 476 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 77.5%
Hispanic or Latino 6.9%
African American 6.5%
Two or More 5.7%
Asian 2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 77.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 38.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 38.6, Mary Munford Elementary is less mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Richmond City Public Schools reports $21,413 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mary Munford Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Huguenot High Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
River City Middle Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
George Wythe High Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Cardinal Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Thomas Jefferson High Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mary Munford Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Richmond City Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Richmond

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Mary Munford Elementary

How many students attend Mary Munford Elementary?

Mary Munford Elementary has 476 students enrolled. It is a public school in Richmond, VA. CCD year-over-year: 433 (2022-23) → 471 (2023-24), up 38.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mary Munford Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mary Munford Elementary is 22.7:1, which is 63% higher than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 45% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mary Munford Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Mary Munford Elementary is White at 77.5% of enrollment, in Richmond, VA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mary Munford Elementary?

Mary Munford Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Mary Munford Elementary rank among schools in Richmond?

By Resource Investment Index, Mary Munford Elementary ranks #50 of 63 schools in Richmond, VA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Richmond on the city page.

What other schools are in Richmond City Public Schools?

Besides Mary Munford Elementary, Richmond City Public Schools also operates Huguenot High (1,469 students), River City Middle (1,150 students), and George Wythe High (1,116 students). See the Richmond City Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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