- Enrollment
- 685
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · King William, VA
Acquinton Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Acquinton Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 510212002151
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 6
📋 Attendance 75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Acquinton Elementary earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of Virginia schools.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in King William · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.9:1
- large classes for Virginia
- 34.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Acquinton Elementary has class sizes larger than 90% of Virginia schools. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Acquinton Elementary ranks #3 of 4 public schools in King William, VA.
School address
District: King William County Public Schools · Virginia
NCES ID 510212002151 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+18 students YoY
Acquinton Elementary held near 450 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 28.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+18 students YoY 510212002151 · King William, VA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
472 enr · 16.9:1 · 34.0% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: King William High (685 students)
Acquinton Elementary held near 450 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount). Teacher FTE added 28.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →
Acquinton Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- King William H
King William High
685 students
- Cool Spring Pr
Cool Spring Primary
512 students
- This school
Acquinton Elementary
472 students
- Hamilton Holme
Hamilton Holmes Middle
445 students
What this shows Acquinton Elementary reports 472 students on the CCD universe file.
How Acquinton Elementary compares
Acquinton 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 | 16.9:1 | ▲ 22% | 13.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 34.0% | ▼ 41% | 57.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 472 | top 63% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
472
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
34.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 41% below the Virginia average of 57.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.9:1
students per teacher
- 22% above state mean
Top 90% in Virginia - lower ratio than 10% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
10.2%
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
$13,537
per pupil, district-wide
- below Virginia avg of $15,892
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 472 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 16 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 72.0%
African American 14.2%
Two or More 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 72.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.4, Acquinton Elementary is less mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for King William County Public Schools reports $13,537 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Acquinton Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| King William High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Cool Spring Primary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Hamilton Holmes Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Acquinton Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 512
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 445
- Students per teacher
- 12.7:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~472 students)
Frequently asked questions about Acquinton Elementary
How many students attend Acquinton Elementary?
Acquinton Elementary has 472 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in King William, VA. CCD year-over-year: 432 (2022-23) → 450 (2023-24), nearly flat (+18).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Acquinton Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Acquinton Elementary is 16.9:1, which is 22% higher than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Acquinton Elementary?
34.0% of students at Acquinton Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Acquinton Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Acquinton Elementary is White at 72.0% of enrollment, in King William, VA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Acquinton Elementary?
Acquinton Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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).
How does Acquinton Elementary rank among public schools in King William?
By Resource Investment Index, Acquinton Elementary ranks #3 of 4 public schools in King William, VA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in King William County Public Schools?
Besides Acquinton Elementary, King William County Public Schools also operates King William High (685 students), Cool Spring Primary (512 students), and Hamilton Holmes Middle (445 students). See the King William County Public Schools district page for the complete list.