- Enrollment
- 540
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Martinsville, VA
Albert Harris Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Albert Harris Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 510240002616
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 60
📋 Attendance 3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Albert Harris Elementary earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Virginia schools.
- #9 of 10
- public schools in Martinsville · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.5:1
- small classes for Virginia
- 399
- students enrolled
Albert Harris Elementary has class sizes smaller than 72% of Virginia schools. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Albert Harris Elementary ranks #9 of 10 public schools in Martinsville, VA.
School address
District: Martinsville City Public Schools · Virginia
NCES ID 510240002616 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Albert Harris Elementary held near 402 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 32.5 → 34.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 510240002616 · Martinsville, VA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
399 enr · 12.5:1 · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Martinsville High (540 students)
Albert Harris Elementary held near 402 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 32.5 → 34.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →
Albert Harris Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Martinsville H
Martinsville High
540 students
- This school
Albert Harris Elementary
399 students
- Martinsville M
Martinsville Middle
387 students
- Patrick Henry
Patrick Henry Elementary
357 students
- Clearview Earl 110
Clearview Early Learning Center
110 students
What this shows Albert Harris Elementary reports 399 students on the CCD universe file.
How Albert Harris Elementary compares
Albert Harris 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 | 12.5:1 | ▼ 10% | 13.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 399 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
399
Bigger than 47% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12.5:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 28% in Virginia - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
38.8%
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
$17,343
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 200 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
35
in-school suspensions + 45 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 57.4%
Hispanic or Latino 22.8%
White 13.5%
Two or More 6.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 57.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.7, Albert Harris Elementary is more mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.
Programs
District finance for Martinsville City Public Schools reports $17,343 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Albert Harris Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martinsville High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Martinsville Middle | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Patrick Henry Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Clearview Early Learning Center | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Albert Harris Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 387
- Students per teacher
- 11.7:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 357
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 110
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar elementary schools in Martinsville
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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 (~399 students)
Frequently asked questions about Albert Harris Elementary
How many students attend Albert Harris Elementary?
Albert Harris Elementary has 399 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Martinsville, VA. CCD year-over-year: 403 (2022-23) → 402 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Albert Harris Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Albert Harris Elementary is 12.5:1, which is 10% lower than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Albert Harris Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Albert Harris Elementary is African American at 57.4% of enrollment, in Martinsville, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Albert Harris Elementary?
Albert Harris Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Albert Harris Elementary rank among public schools in Martinsville?
By Resource Investment Index, Albert Harris Elementary ranks #9 of 10 public schools in Martinsville, VA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Martinsville on the city page.
What other schools are in Martinsville City Public Schools?
Besides Albert Harris Elementary, Martinsville City Public Schools also operates Martinsville High (540 students), Martinsville Middle (387 students), and Patrick Henry Elementary (357 students). See the Martinsville City Public Schools district page for the complete list.