Enrollment
1,017
Virginia · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Lynchburg, VA
Brookville High
Federal NCES profile for Brookville High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 510060000223
👥 S:T ratio 40
📚 AP courses 60
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 32
📋 Attendance 50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brookville High earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Virginia median.
- #1 of 3
- high schools in Lynchburg · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15:1
- students per teacher
- 69.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Brookville High has class sizes near the Virginia median. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brookville High ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Lynchburg, VA.
School address
District: Campbell County Public Schools · Virginia
NCES ID 510060000223 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
68.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15:1
vs 13.9:1 Virginia avg
+8% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
69.0%
vs 57.6% Virginia avg
+20% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Brookville High compares with Virginia and U.S. medians
What stands out at Brookville High
Brookville High is a higher-need, large high school in Lynchburg, Virginia, enrolling 1,017 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15:1 puts it in the larger third of Virginia schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 69.0% lands close to the Virginia typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 1,017 puts it in the larger third of Virginia schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,868 scored Virginia schools.
Against 158 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #84.
Its student body is led by White (66%) and African American (16%) (diversity index 53/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 12 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 339 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 20.0% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Its district draws 16.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 10 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Lynchburg's high schools, it stands alongside E.C. Glass High (1,220 students): Brookville High is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (15:1 vs 14.9:1).
Campbell County Public Schools also operates Rustburg High (836 students) and Tomahawk Elementary (667 students) alongside Brookville High.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Brookville High compares
Brookville High on the metrics families compare, against Virginia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Virginia | Virginia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15:1 | ▲ 8% | 13.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 69.0% | ▲ 20% | 57.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,017 | top 14% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15:1
Leaner classes than 47% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,017
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
69.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 20% above the Virginia average of 57.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 68% in Virginia - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
20.0%
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
$12,363
per pupil, district-wide
- below Virginia avg of $14,649
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 339 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
85
in-school suspensions + 100 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 10 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 65.6%
African American 16.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%
Two or More 7.2%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: White at 65.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.1, Brookville High is about as mixed as the Virginia school average of 53.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 12
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Campbell County Public Schools, which includes Brookville High.
$12,363
Per student
-16%
vs Virginia
Avg $14,649
-25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 27.2%
State 56.9%
Federal 16.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Brookville High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rustburg High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Tomahawk Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brookville Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Leesville Road Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rustburg Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brookville High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 836
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 667
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 648
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 646
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 626
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Similar high schools in Lynchburg
2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Virginia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,017 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~15:1)
Next steps
Verify locally before acting on Brookville High's federal record.
- Compare Brookville High against another school. Compare schools
- Campbell County Public Schools's spending and staffing shape this school. District profile
- Confirm current enrollment and boundaries with the school. Choosing guide
Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Frequently asked questions about Brookville High
How many students attend Brookville High?
Brookville High has 1,017 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lynchburg, VA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookville High?
The student-teacher ratio at Brookville High is 15:1, which is 8% 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 Brookville High?
69.0% of students at Brookville High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brookville High?
The largest demographic group at Brookville High is White at 65.6% of enrollment, in Lynchburg, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brookville High?
Brookville High has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Brookville High rank among high schools in Lynchburg?
By Resource Investment Index, Brookville High ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Lynchburg, VA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Lynchburg on the city page.
Is Brookville High a good school?
Brookville High earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Virginia median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Campbell County Public Schools?
Besides Brookville High, Campbell County Public Schools also operates Rustburg High (836 students), Tomahawk Elementary (667 students), and Brookville Middle (648 students). See the Campbell County Public Schools district page for the complete list.
Related tools
Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.