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Open High

PublicGrades 9–12
Richmond, Virginia · Richmond City Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students171
Student:Teacher9.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch101%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 480
171
Total Enrollment
State avg: 66%
101%+34.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Open High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Richmond, Virginia. The school enrolls 171 students. It is part of the Richmond City Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Virginia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
101% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictRichmond City Public Schools
County51760
CityRichmond
ZIP23220
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID510324001373

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment171
White40.9%
Hispanic / Latino16.4%
Black / African American36.3%
Asian1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
40.9%
Hispanic
16.4%
Black
36.3%
Asian
1.2%
Two+
5.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %101%
State Avg66%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)