High school (grades 9-12) · Culpeper, VA

Eastern View High

Federal NCES profile for Eastern View High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 510105002758
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
📚 AP courses
85
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
44
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eastern View High earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Virginia schools.

#6 of 11
public schools in Culpeper · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
17:1
large classes for Virginia
41.0%
free-lunch eligible

Eastern View High has class sizes larger than 91% of Virginia schools. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Eastern View High ranks #6 of 11 public schools in Culpeper, VA.

Enrollment

1,529

Virginia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

90.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17:1

vs 13.9:1 Virginia avg

+22% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

41.0%

vs 57.6% Virginia avg

-29% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Eastern View High compares with Virginia and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Eastern View High

Eastern View High is a large high school in Culpeper, Virginia, enrolling 1,529 students.

Class loads run heavy: 17:1 is larger than about 91% of Virginia schools and 22% above the 13.9:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 41.0% of students eligible for free meals.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Virginia, bigger than 94% of state schools at 1,529 students.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 95% of the 1,868 Virginia schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 94 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Virginia schools statewide, it ranks #86, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (44%) and Hispanic or Latino (32%) (diversity index 68/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 17 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 278 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 43.4% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Discipline events run high: 355 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 1,529 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Among Culpeper's high schools, it stands alongside Culpeper County High (1,204 students): Eastern View High is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (17:1 vs 16.3:1).

Culpeper County Public Schools also operates Culpeper County High (1,204 students) and Culpeper Middle (1,040 students) alongside Eastern View 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 Eastern View High compares

Eastern View 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 17:1 ▲ 22% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 41.0% ▼ 29% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,529 top 6% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,529
Bigger than 96% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
41.0%
free-lunch eligible - 29% 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
17:1
students per teacher - 22% above state mean
Top 91% in Virginia - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
43.4%
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
$11,978
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
Counselors5.5 FTE
Per 278 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
187
in-school suspensions + 168 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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 43.8%
Hispanic or Latino 32.4%
African American 14.2%
Two or More 7.6%
Asian 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: White at 43.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.7, Eastern View High is more mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 17
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Culpeper County Public Schools, which includes Eastern View High.

$11,978
Per student
-18%
vs Virginia
Avg $14,649
-28%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 36.4%
State 49.8%
Federal 13.8%

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 Eastern View High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Culpeper County High Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Culpeper Middle Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Floyd T. Binns Middle Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Emerald Hill Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sycamore Park Elementary Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Eastern View High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Culpeper County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Culpeper

1 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.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Eastern View High's federal record.

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 Eastern View High

How many students attend Eastern View High?

Eastern View High has 1,529 students enrolled. It is a high school in Culpeper, VA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eastern View High?

The student-teacher ratio at Eastern View High is 17:1, which is 22% higher than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eastern View High?

41.0% of students at Eastern View High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eastern View High?

The largest demographic group at Eastern View High is White at 43.8% of enrollment, in Culpeper, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eastern View High?

Eastern View High has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical 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 Eastern View High rank among public schools in Culpeper?

By Resource Investment Index, Eastern View High ranks #6 of 11 public schools in Culpeper, VA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Culpeper on the city page.

Is Eastern View High a good school?

Eastern View High earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Virginia schools. 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 Culpeper County Public Schools?

Besides Eastern View High, Culpeper County Public Schools also operates Culpeper County High (1,204 students), Culpeper Middle (1,040 students), and Floyd T. Binns Middle (825 students). See the Culpeper County Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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