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Lions are On the Rise!

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Lions are On the Rise!

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Our Mission

The mission of E.D. Redd, a premier learning community, is to cultivate the whole child to excel in a global society, and to become a good steward through actively involved parents, strong community partnerships, and highly qualified teachers, who provide optimal individualized learning experiences that inspire, challenge, and engage each learner.

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Our vision is to be a premier learning community that is the first choice for ALL in Richmond City and to be recognized nationally for student excellence.

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RPS Direct: Monday, October 26, 2026

October 26, 2026

RPS Direct: Monday, October 26, 2026

Jason's Monday Message: What a week! I can’t overstate how grateful I am to our teachers and staff for all that you’re doing to ensure instruction continues and our students are cared for. You have...

RPS Direct: Friday, October 23, 2026

October 23, 2026

RPS Direct: Friday, October 23, 2026

Soaring to the Record Books: A huge round of applause and congratulations go to Huguenot High School standout and University of South Carolina commit Iveon Lewis, who has set the VHSL record in car...

RPS Direct: Wednesday, October 21, 2026

October 22, 2026

RPS Direct: Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Safety at the Center: For 22 years, Brukisha Corbin has been part of RPS’ Care & Safety team, helping create safe and supportive environments where students and staff can feel protected and rea...

Divisionwide Network Outage

October 21, 2026

Divisionwide Network Outage

Richmond Public Schools is currently experiencing a temporary network disruption. Our Technology Services team is working to address the issue.Schools will remain open this week, and learning will ...

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E.D. Redd at a Glance

Elizabeth D. Redd Elementary School is home of the Lions!

33

Full-time teachers

351

Students enrolled in grade K-5th

11:1

Student to teacher ratio