Elijah House Academy
School Overview:
Elijah House Academy |
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| School Membership(s) | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Richmond City County, VA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 101 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(VA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 90% | 26% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 13 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 15 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 12 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 17 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 11 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 5 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 12 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 6 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 10 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers | |
This School |
(VA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:8 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
In the News:
- Community celebrates return of Battery Park (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
posted on June 21, 2009 at 04:12:19 am
Tayvon Simpson, 17, sat on a stone wall in the blazing heat yesterday waiting for a three-on-three basketball game to get going. People milled around him, celebrating a milestone many did not think would happen: the rededication of Battery Park in North Richmond. “This park is important to me because there is a lot of history here,“ said Simpson, a junior at Richmond Technical Center. “Black ... - A mom for all times (Culpeper Star-Exponent)
posted on May 10, 2009 at 05:05:12 pm
Michelle Samms’ calling grew out of a blissfully ordinary childhood — ordinary compared to the lives of the children she adopted and of the others she’s cared for in the past decade as a foster parent. The youngest of six, Samms grew up in Connecticut where — with the encouragement of her mother, Loretta Samms — she played sports, danced and even took a trip to Spain after graduating from high ... - A mom for all times (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
posted on May 10, 2009 at 04:08:13 am
For a single woman, Michelle Samms sure has a house full of family. Let’s see: There’s her mom who’s recovering from a stroke, her aunt who’s been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and a former neighbor who became her baby sitter, mentor and one of her best friends. And then there are Brijet and Nishae, the 15-year-old daughters she adopted five years ago from the foster-care system who are walking ... - Louisa resident helps children develop a love of sports (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
posted on March 12, 2009 at 08:38:28 pm
Fritz Knapp and Steve McNamee were athletes as students at the College of William and Mary. On a recent Saturday afternoon, their competitive instincts came out during a game of basketball with three children—Brandon Mom, 13, and his sisters Kapre, 12, and Cierra, 10—at McNamee’s home in Henrico County. “Cover your brother,“ McNamee called to the girls repeatedly with playful bravado. “Cover him ...
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (23224) | School Zip (23224) |
(VA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 32,072 people | 7,077,888 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 13% | 26% |
| Population Average Age | 31 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.6 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $27,132 | $55,023 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 4.9 rooms | 6.1 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 45 years old | 34 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (23224) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 44% / 56% | 66% / 34% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Iqra Academy - 82 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
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- Riverside School Inc - 75 students - 3.2 mi. away - view location
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