The Development Center
- The Development Center serves 16 students in grades Prekindergarten-6. The student:teacher of The Development Center is 4:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2018-19)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Students: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
The Development Center places among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Highest percentage of students of color
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative School |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 16 students |
| Student Body Type | n/a |
| % Students of Color | 100% State avg.: 24% |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 4:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school to The Development Center is The Founders Center (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is The Founders Center (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest preschool is The Founders Center (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- RichmondThe Founders CenterSpecial Education SchoolGrades: NS-12 | 28 students
0.4 miles
6818 W Grace St
Richmond, VA 23226 0.4 NS-12
28 - Richmond Grades: NS-5 | 93 students
0.4 miles
6818 West Grace Street
Richmond, VA 23226
(804)359-2754 0.4 NS-5
93 - RichmondBon Secours Family CenterDaycare / PreschoolGrades: K | 14 students
0.8 miles
1403 Maple Avenue
Richmond, VA 23226
(804)285-0444 0.8 K
14 - RichmondShaarei Torah Of RichmondAll-girls | Alternative School (Jewish)Grades: 9-12 | 17 students
0.8 miles
6300 Patterson Avenue
Richmond, VA 23226
(804)288-8672 0.8 9-12
17 - RichmondYeshiva Of VirginiaAll-boys (Jewish)Grades: 9-12 | 24 students
0.8 miles
6801 Patterson Avenue
Richmond, VA 23226
(804)288-7610 0.8 9-12
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