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12829 RIVER RD, RICHMOND, VA 23238 • GOOCHLAND County
(804) 708-9500

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01431852
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, private
Diocese 5102
Grades Offered 9-12
Locale Setting Rural: Fringe
School Day Length 7.75 hrs/day
County FIPS 51075
Physical Location Address 12829 River Rd
Richmond, VA 23238-7206

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
523
Teachers (FTE)
43.80
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.94:1
School Level
Secondary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 83.6% Black or African American: 8.0% Hispanic / Latino: 5.0% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 1.7% Asian: 1.2% American Indian / Alaska Native: 0.6%
523 Students
White 437 est. 83.6%
Black or African American 42 est. 8.0%
Hispanic / Latino 26 est. 5.0%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 9 est. 1.7%
Asian 6 est. 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 est. 0.6%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
291
55.6%
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Female Students
232
44.4%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 325 650 2019-2020: 258 students 258 2019-2020 2021-2022: 298 students 298 +15.5% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 523 students 523 +75.5% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 523 43.8 11.9:1 9-12 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 298 33.0 9.0:1 9-12 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 258 28.4 9.1:1 9-12 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 23238)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $500,000
$0k 0% $125k 5% $250k 10% $375k 15% $500k 20% ZIP 23238 Income: $97,286 $97k ZIP 23238 Home Value: $392,500 $393k ZIP 23238 This ZIP Richmond Income: $78,730 $79k Richmond Home Value: $338,432 $338k Richmond City Average GOOCHLAND County Income: $114,045 $114k GOOCHLAND County Home Value: $385,833 $386k GOOCHLAND County County Average Virginia Income: $87,662 $88k Virginia Home Value: $339,797 $340k Virginia State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 23238 Poverty Rate: 9.9% 9.9% Richmond Poverty Rate: 13.1% 13.1% GOOCHLAND County Poverty Rate: 8.4% 8.4% Virginia Poverty Rate: 9.7% 9.7% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 23238 Current ZIP
$97,286 $392,500 9.9% 25,893
Richmond (City Average)
$78,730 $338,432 13.1% 560,904
GOOCHLAND County (County Average)
$114,045 $385,833 8.4% 32,722
Virginia (State Average)
$87,662 $339,797 9.7% 8,195,059
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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