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About this school
Richmond Alternative School is
an urban public school
in Richmond, Virginia that is part of Richmond Public School Dist.
It serves 50 students
in grades 6 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 6.2:1.
Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
96%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Richmond Alternative School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Feb 21, 2026
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Richmond Alternative School
$4,644
raised using DonorsChoose
8
projects
funded
6
teachers
funded
23
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
1
project
for
art supplies
Richmond Alternative School has received support from
16 individuals from Virginia and
7 individuals out-of-state.