Robert S. Payne Elementary vs T.C. Miller Elementary School for Innovation

How do these schools compare?

Metric Robert S. Payne Elementary T.C. Miller Elementary School for Innovation
Location Lynchburg, VA Lynchburg, VA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 435 168
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.2:1 10.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 97.2% 98.2%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Robert S. Payne Elementary T.C. Miller Elementary School for Innovation
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $17,083 $17,083
District Lynchburg City Schools Lynchburg City Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Robert S. Payne Elementary T.C. Miller Elementary School for Innovation
White 18.2% 27.4%
African American 64.4% 53.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.8% 5.4%
Asian 0.7% 4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 9.0% 10.1%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Robert S. Payne Elementary T.C. Miller Elementary School for Innovation
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 216:1 190:1
Chronic Absenteeism 21.7% 15.9%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 23 8
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.