Richmond Public Elementary Schools
Swansboro Elementary School
3160 Midlothian Turnpike, Richmond, Va 23224
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Built:1912, addition in 1915, and 1951.
Established: 1914 (originially known as Franklin School)
Acquired: 1914 (by annexation from Chesterfield County)
History: The school was closed in 1979. Franklin Military School opened
at this location in 1980 and retained the Franklin name after it relocated, so the school's name was changed
when it reopened as an elementary school in 1986.
Focus: Enrichment in literacy
Motto: "Education is a Team Effort!"
Mascot: The Friendly Dolphins
Colors: magenta and azure
School Tree: The Majestic Magnolia
Administrators
Principal Herman Mizell

email Principal Herman Mizell
Assistant Principal Karen Brown

email Assistant Principal Karen Brown
The District
District: 5
School Board Rep: Mamie Taylor




