Overview

Overby-Sheppard Elementary School is a public school in Richmond, VA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 35 elementary schools in Richmond City Public Schools.

School Rating

Overby-Sheppard Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Virginia with the same grade levels.
6/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

2300 1st Avenue
Richmond, VA 23222
School leader: Ms Shayla Holeman
(804) 329-2515
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