High school (grades 9-12) · Broadway, VA

Broadway High

Federal NCES profile for Broadway High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 510339001492
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
38
📋 Attendance
17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Broadway High earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Virginia median.

#3 of 3
public schools in Broadway · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
14.8:1
students per teacher
35.5%
free-lunch eligible

Broadway High has class sizes near the Virginia median. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Broadway High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Broadway, VA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-27 students YoY

Broadway High held near 896 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-27 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 63.3 → 68.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-27 students YoY 510339001492 · Broadway, VA High · MID · TRAD

932 enr · 14.8:1 · 35.5% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Turner Ashby High (998 students)

Broadway High held near 896 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-27 headcount). Teacher FTE added 63.3 → 68.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →

Broadway High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Broadway High reports 932 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Broadway High compares

Broadway High 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 14.8:1 ▲ 6% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 35.5% ▼ 38% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 932 top 17% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
932
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
35.5%
free-lunch eligible - 38% 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
14.8:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 66% in Virginia - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.4%
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
$14,743
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 311 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
108
in-school suspensions + 98 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 72.1%
Hispanic or Latino 20.9%
Two or More 5.2%
African American 1.0%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 72.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.4, Broadway High is less mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 14
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Rockingham County Public Schools reports $14,743 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Broadway High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Turner Ashby High Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Spotswood High Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
East Rockingham High Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
J. Frank Hillyard Middle Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Wilbur S. Pence Middle Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Broadway High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Rockingham County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Broadway High

How many students attend Broadway High?

Broadway High has 932 students enrolled. It is a high school in Broadway, VA. CCD year-over-year: 923 (2022-23) → 896 (2023-24), nearly flat (-27).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Broadway High?

The student-teacher ratio at Broadway High is 14.8:1, which is 6% higher than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Broadway High?

35.5% of students at Broadway High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Broadway High?

The largest demographic group at Broadway High is White at 72.1% of enrollment, in Broadway, VA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Broadway High?

Broadway High has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (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 Broadway High rank among public schools in Broadway?

By Resource Investment Index, Broadway High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Broadway, 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 Rockingham County Public Schools?

Besides Broadway High, Rockingham County Public Schools also operates Turner Ashby High (998 students), Spotswood High (880 students), and East Rockingham High (821 students). See the Rockingham County Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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