- Enrollment
- 1,789
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Disputanta, VA
David a. Harrison Elementary
Federal NCES profile for David a. Harrison Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 510309001275
👥 S:T ratio 35
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
David a. Harrison Elementary earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Virginia schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Disputanta · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.2:1
- large classes for Virginia
- 42.8%
- free-lunch eligible
David a. Harrison Elementary has class sizes larger than 84% of Virginia schools. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, David a. Harrison Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Disputanta, VA.
School address
District: Prince George County Public Schools · Virginia
NCES ID 510309001275 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+95 students YoY
David a. Harrison Elementary grew from 486 students in 2022-23 to 581 in 2023-24 (+19.5%).
Teacher FTE held 39.0 → 39.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+95 students YoY 510309001275 · Disputanta, VA Other · MID · TRAD
630 enr · 16.2:1 · 42.8% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Prince George High (1,789 students)
David a. Harrison Elementary grew from 486 students in 2022-23 to 581 in 2023-24 (+19.5%). Teacher FTE held 39.0 → 39.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →
David a. Harrison Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Prince George
Prince George High
1,789 students
- J.E.J. Moore M
J.E.J. Moore Middle
1,387 students
- Middle Road El
Middle Road Elementary
769 students
- North Elementa
North Elementary
720 students
- This school 630
David a. Harrison Elementary
630 students
- L.L. Beazley E 507
L.L. Beazley Elementary
507 students
What this shows David a. Harrison Elementary reports 630 students on the CCD universe file.
How David a. Harrison Elementary compares
David a. Harrison Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Virginia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Virginia | Virginia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.2:1 | ▲ 17% | 13.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 42.8% | ▼ 26% | 57.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 630 | top 39% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
630
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
42.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% below the Virginia average of 57.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher
- 17% above state mean
Top 84% in Virginia - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
24.9%
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
$13,299
per pupil, district-wide
- below Virginia avg of $15,892
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 630 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 46.3%
Hispanic or Latino 24.9%
African American 18.3%
Two or More 8.4%
Asian 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.0%
Largest group: White at 46.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.3, David a. Harrison Elementary is more mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Prince George County Public Schools reports $13,299 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How David a. Harrison Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince George High | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| J.E.J. Moore Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Middle Road Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| North Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| L.L. Beazley Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to David a. Harrison Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,387
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 769
- Students per teacher
- 21.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 720
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 507
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Similar other schools in Disputanta
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~630 students)
Frequently asked questions about David a. Harrison Elementary
How many students attend David a. Harrison Elementary?
David a. Harrison Elementary has 630 students enrolled. It is a public school in Disputanta, VA. CCD year-over-year: 486 (2022-23) → 581 (2023-24), up 95.
What is the student-teacher ratio at David a. Harrison Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at David a. Harrison Elementary is 16.2:1, which is 17% higher than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at David a. Harrison Elementary?
42.8% of students at David a. Harrison Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of David a. Harrison Elementary?
The largest demographic group at David a. Harrison Elementary is White at 46.3% of enrollment, in Disputanta, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for David a. Harrison Elementary?
David a. Harrison Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 David a. Harrison Elementary rank among public schools in Disputanta?
By Resource Investment Index, David a. Harrison Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Disputanta, 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 Prince George County Public Schools?
Besides David a. Harrison Elementary, Prince George County Public Schools also operates Prince George High (1,789 students), J.E.J. Moore Middle (1,387 students), and Middle Road Elementary (769 students). See the Prince George County Public Schools district page for the complete list.