Mills E. Godwin High
1,702 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Mills E. Godwin High School, located in the Short Pump area of Henrico County, Richmond, is a highly regarded public secondary school known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence and rigorous college preparatory programs. It is widely recognized for its specialized Specialty Center for Medical Sciences, which attracts high-achieving students from across the county who are interested in pursuing careers in healthcare. The school fosters a competitive yet collaborative learning environment, consistently ranking among the top schools in Virginia due to its high graduation rates and the extensive number of Advanced Placement (AP) courses offered.
Beyond its academic reputation, Godwin High School maintains a vibrant campus culture characterized by a wide array of extracurricular activities, including championship-level athletic programs, competitive arts, and numerous student-led clubs. The school serves a diverse and active community, benefiting from strong parental involvement and a long-standing tradition of academic tradition. Its location in a suburban hub allows for a balance of traditional high school experiences and advanced educational opportunities, making it a preferred institution for families in the Richmond area.
Beyond its academic reputation, Godwin High School maintains a vibrant campus culture characterized by a wide array of extracurricular activities, including championship-level athletic programs, competitive arts, and numerous student-led clubs. The school serves a diverse and active community, benefiting from strong parental involvement and a long-standing tradition of academic tradition. Its location in a suburban hub allows for a balance of traditional high school experiences and advanced educational opportunities, making it a preferred institution for families in the Richmond area.
1,702
Total Students
98.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
27.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1,007 |
| Hispanic | 148 |
| Black | 160 |
| Asian | 286 |
| Two or More | 96 |
| American Indian | 1 |
| Pacific Islander | 4 |
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White1,007 (59.2%)
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Asian286 (16.8%)
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Black160 (9.4%)
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Hispanic148 (8.7%)
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Two or More96 (5.6%)
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Pacific Islander4 (0.2%)
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American Indian1 (0.1%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Henrico County Public Schools |
| Phone: | (804)750-2600 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,702 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 98.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 427 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 34 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
410
Grade 10
432
Grade 11
410
Grade 12
450
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 410 |
| Grade 10 | 432 |
| Grade 11 | 410 |
| Grade 12 | 450 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 849 | 49.9% |
| Male | 853 | 50.1% |
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