Journey Middle vs Lakeside Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Journey Middle Lakeside Middle
Location Charlottesville, VA Charlottesville, VA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 646 574
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.5:1 14.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 76.5% 23.0%
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 Journey Middle Lakeside Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,536 $17,536
District Albemarle County School District Albemarle County School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Journey Middle Lakeside Middle
White 33.1% 53.8%
African American 23.5% 10.8%
Hispanic or Latino 30.2% 11.8%
Asian 6.2% 15.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 7.0% 8.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Journey Middle Lakeside Middle
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 137:1 138:1
Chronic Absenteeism 22.3% 12.3%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 59 49
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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.