- Enrollment
- 1,547
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Hayes, VA
Abingdon Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Abingdon Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 510162000677
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 55
📋 Attendance 63
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Abingdon Elementary earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Virginia median.
- 59
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.4:1
- students per teacher
- 69.2%
- free-lunch eligible
- 455
- students enrolled
Abingdon Elementary has class sizes near the Virginia median. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Gloucester County Public Schools · Virginia
NCES ID 510162000677 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Abingdon Elementary held near 437 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 34.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 510162000677 · Hayes, VA Other · SMALL · TRAD
455 enr · 13.4:1 · 69.2% lunch · RII 59
Nearest enrollment peer: Gloucester High (1,547 students)
Abingdon Elementary held near 437 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 34.0 → 34.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →
Abingdon Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Gloucester Hig
Gloucester High
1,547 students
- Page Middle 573
Page Middle
573 students
- Peasley Middle 565
Peasley Middle
565 students
- Botetourt Elem 505
Botetourt Elementary
505 students
- Bethel Element 494
Bethel Elementary
494 students
- This school 455
Abingdon Elementary
455 students
What this shows Abingdon Elementary reports 455 students on the CCD universe file.
How Abingdon Elementary compares
Abingdon Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Virginia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Virginia | Virginia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.4:1 | ▼ 4% | 13.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 69.2% | ▲ 20% | 57.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 455 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
455
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
69.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 20% above the Virginia average of 57.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 44% in Virginia - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$14,604
per pupil, district-wide
- below Virginia avg of $15,892
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 228 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
33
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 72.3%
Two or More 12.1%
Hispanic or Latino 9.5%
African American 5.5%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 72.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.1, Abingdon Elementary is less mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Gloucester County Public Schools reports $14,604 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Abingdon Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gloucester High | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Page Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Peasley Middle | Similar size | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Botetourt Elementary | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bethel Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Abingdon Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 573
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 565
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 505
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 494
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Similar other schools in Hayes
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~455 students)
Frequently asked questions about Abingdon Elementary
How many students attend Abingdon Elementary?
Abingdon Elementary has 455 students enrolled. It is a public school in Hayes, VA. CCD year-over-year: 441 (2022-23) → 437 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Abingdon Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Abingdon Elementary is 13.4:1, which is 4% lower than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Abingdon Elementary?
69.2% of students at Abingdon Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Abingdon Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Abingdon Elementary is White at 72.3% of enrollment, in Hayes, VA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Abingdon Elementary?
Abingdon Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Gloucester County Public Schools?
Besides Abingdon Elementary, Gloucester County Public Schools also operates Gloucester High (1,547 students), Page Middle (573 students), and Peasley Middle (565 students). See the Gloucester County Public Schools district page for the complete list.