- Enrollment
- 2,030
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Roanoke, VA
Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle
Federal NCES profile for Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 510330001412
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 4
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 86% of Virginia schools.
- #8 of 8
- middle schools in Roanoke · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.3:1
- small classes for Virginia
- 96.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle has class sizes smaller than 86% of Virginia schools. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle ranks #8 of 8 middle schools in Roanoke, VA.
School address
District: Roanoke City Public Schools · Virginia
NCES ID 510330001412 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-40 students YoY
Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle shrank from 523 students in 2022-23 to 483 in 2023-24 (-7.6%).
Teacher FTE lost 48.5 → 45.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-40 students YoY 510330001412 · Roanoke, VA Middle · MID · TRAD
540 enr · 11.3:1 · 96.6% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Patrick Henry High (2,030 students)
Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle shrank from 523 students in 2022-23 to 483 in 2023-24 (-7.6%). Teacher FTE lost 48.5 → 45.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →
Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Patrick Henry
Patrick Henry High
2,030 students
- William Flemin
William Fleming High
1,957 students
- Breckinridge M 733
Breckinridge Middle
733 students
- Round Hill Ele 720
Round Hill Elementary
720 students
- Westside Eleme 624
Westside Elementary
624 students
- This school 540
Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle
540 students
What this shows Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle reports 540 students on the CCD universe file.
How Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle compares
Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Virginia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Virginia | Virginia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.3:1 | ▼ 19% | 13.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 96.6% | ▲ 68% | 57.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 540 | top 52% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.3:1
Leaner classes than 81% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
540
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
96.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 68% above the Virginia average of 57.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.3:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 14% in Virginia - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
38.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,406
per pupil, district-wide
- above Virginia avg of $15,892
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 270 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
79
in-school suspensions + 247 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 60.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 59.6%
Hispanic or Latino 19.4%
White 14.1%
Two or More 5.7%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 59.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.4, Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle is more mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Roanoke City Public Schools reports $18,406 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Henry High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| William Fleming High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Breckinridge Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Round Hill Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Westside Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,957
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 733
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 720
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 624
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Similar middle schools in Roanoke
6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Cave Spring Middle
Standard public school
746 students 14.1:1 students per teacher
Breckinridge Middle
Standard public school
733 students 16.3:1 students per teacher
Northside Middle
Standard public school
648 students 13.2:1 students per teacher
Woodrow Wilson Middle
Standard public school
601 students 14:1 students per teacher
James Madison Middle
Standard public school
598 students 14.9:1 students per teacher
Hidden Valley Middle
Standard public school
581 students 13.8:1 students per teacher
Nationwide middle 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 (~540 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle
How many students attend Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle?
Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle has 540 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Roanoke, VA. CCD year-over-year: 523 (2022-23) → 483 (2023-24), down 40.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle is 11.3:1, which is 19% lower than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 28% 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 Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle?
96.6% of students at Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle?
The largest demographic group at Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle is African American at 59.6% of enrollment, in Roanoke, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle?
Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle rank among middle schools in Roanoke?
By Resource Investment Index, Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle ranks #8 of 8 middle schools in Roanoke, VA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Roanoke on the city page.
What other schools are in Roanoke City Public Schools?
Besides Addison Aerospace Magnet Middle, Roanoke City Public Schools also operates Patrick Henry High (2,030 students), William Fleming High (1,957 students), and Breckinridge Middle (733 students). See the Roanoke City Public Schools district page for the complete list.