- Enrollment
- 1,277
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Williamsburg, VA
Berkeley Middle
Federal NCES profile for Berkeley 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 510402001770
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 33
📋 Attendance 72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Berkeley Middle earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Virginia median.
- #4 of 4
- middle schools in Williamsburg · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.1:1
- students per teacher
- 38.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Berkeley Middle has class sizes near the Virginia median. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Berkeley Middle ranks #4 of 4 middle schools in Williamsburg, VA.
School address
NCES ID 510402001770 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
Berkeley Middle held near 665 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 44.0 → 45.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+13 students YoY 510402001770 · Williamsburg, VA Middle · MID · TRAD
666 enr · 15.1:1 · 38.3% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Warhill High (1,277 students)
Berkeley Middle held near 665 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 44.0 → 45.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →
Berkeley Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Warhill High
Warhill High
1,277 students
- Lafayette High
Lafayette High
1,247 students
- Jamestown High
Jamestown High
1,243 students
- Stonehouse Ele
Stonehouse Elementary
838 students
- Lois Hornsby M
Lois Hornsby Middle
805 students
- This school
Berkeley Middle
666 students
What this shows Berkeley Middle reports 666 students on the CCD universe file.
How Berkeley Middle compares
Berkeley Middle 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 | 15.1:1 | ▲ 9% | 13.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.3% | ▼ 34% | 57.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 666 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
666
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
38.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% 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
15.1:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 69% in Virginia - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
11.4%
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
$14,756
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 333 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
102
in-school suspensions + 51 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 49.8%
African American 19.2%
Hispanic or Latino 17.6%
Two or More 10.2%
Asian 3.2%
Largest group: White at 49.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.3, Berkeley Middle is more mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.
Programs
District finance for Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools reports $14,756 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Berkeley Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warhill High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lafayette High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jamestown High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Stonehouse Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lois Hornsby Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Berkeley Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,247
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 1,243
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 838
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 805
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Similar middle schools in Williamsburg
3 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
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 (~666 students)
Frequently asked questions about Berkeley Middle
How many students attend Berkeley Middle?
Berkeley Middle has 666 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Williamsburg, VA. CCD year-over-year: 652 (2022-23) → 665 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berkeley Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Berkeley Middle is 15.1:1, which is 9% higher than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Berkeley Middle?
38.3% of students at Berkeley Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Berkeley Middle?
The largest demographic group at Berkeley Middle is White at 49.8% of enrollment, in Williamsburg, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Berkeley Middle?
Berkeley 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 Berkeley Middle rank among middle schools in Williamsburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Berkeley Middle ranks #4 of 4 middle schools in Williamsburg, 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 Williamsburg on the city page.
What other schools are in Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools?
Besides Berkeley Middle, Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools also operates Warhill High (1,277 students), Lafayette High (1,247 students), and Jamestown High (1,243 students). See the Williamsburg-James City County Public Schools district page for the complete list.