For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,740 students in 23238, VA (there are , serving 1,173 private students). 60% of all K-12 students in 23238, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top-ranked public school in 23238, VA is Mills E. Godwin High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 23238 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 91% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 23238, VA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 23238, VA Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mills E. Godwin High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2101 Pump Rd
Henrico, VA 23238
(804) 750-2600
Henrico, VA 23238
(804) 750-2600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,740 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 23238, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in 23238, VA include Mills E. Godwin High School.
How many public schools are located in 23238?
1 public schools are located in 23238.
What percentage of students in 23238 go to public school?
60% of all K-12 students in 23238 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 23238?
23238 public schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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