How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Buford Middle | Leslie H. Walton Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Charlottesville, VA | Charlottesville, VA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 563 | 339 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 74.2% | 56.9% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Buford Middle | Leslie H. Walton Middle |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $19,953 | $17,536 |
| District | Charlottesville City Schools | Albemarle County School District |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Buford Middle | Leslie H. Walton Middle |
|---|---|---|
| White | 36.1% | 70.2% |
| African American | 26.5% | 9.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.9% | 13.0% |
| Asian | 8.0% | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 14.6% | 6.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Buford Middle | Leslie H. Walton Middle |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 301:1 | 111:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 35.8% | 21.5% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 76 | 42 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.