AYP for Schools Released

AYP stands for Adequate Yearly Progress and tracks how schools are doing in the No Child Left Behind objectives. RTD has the big picture.

In the metro Richmond area, Hanover, Chesterfield, Henrico, Petersburg and Richmond saw declines in their scores.
—Hanover: 19 of 23 schools made AYP this year compared to 21 of 23 last year
—Chesterfield: 36 of 61 made AYP this year, compared to 49 of 63 last year
—Henrico: 36 of 67 made AYP this year, compared to 52 of 67 last year
—Richmond: 28 of 45 made AYP this year, compared to 35 of 47 last year
—Petersburg: 0 of 7 made AYP this year, compared to 4 of 7 last year

In the H&H area all of our elementary schools met the requirements. Our high schools, Huguenot & Wythe and the middle school Brown did not meet the requirements. CHPN has made a chart of Richmond schools that is much easier to read than the VDOE chart. Richmond Schools AYP 2010.pdf