Other / mixed grade configuration · Keysville, VA

Eureka Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Eureka Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 510075002005
0/100100/10035/100
👥 S:T ratio
39
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
6
📋 Attendance
64
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eureka Elementary earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Virginia schools.

35
Resource Index · Typical
15.2:1
large classes for Virginia
86.4%
free-lunch eligible
471
students enrolled

Eureka Elementary has class sizes larger than 71% of Virginia schools. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

471

Virginia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

31.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.2:1

vs 13.9:1 Virginia avg

+9% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

86.4%

vs 57.6% Virginia avg

+50% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Eureka Elementary compares with Virginia and U.S. medians

Slightly above 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 Eureka Elementary

Eureka Elementary is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Keysville, Virginia, enrolling 471 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.2:1 puts it in the larger third of Virginia schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 86.4% of students eligible for free meals.

With 471 students, its enrollment sits close to the Virginia median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 97% of the 1,868 Virginia schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 446 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Virginia schools statewide, it ranks #416, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (64%) and African American (20%) (diversity index 54/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 471 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

14.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Charlotte County Public Schools also operates Randolph-Henry High (460 students) and Central Middle (381 students) alongside Eureka Elementary.

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 Eureka Elementary compares

Eureka Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Virginia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Virginia Virginia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.2:1 ▲ 9% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 86.4% ▲ 50% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 471 top 63% - -

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

15.2:1
Leaner classes than 45% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
471
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
86.4%
free-lunch eligible - 50% above the Virginia average of 57.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.2:1
students per teacher - 9% above state mean
Top 71% in Virginia - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
14.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,514
per pupil, district-wide - below Virginia avg of $14,649
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 471 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.9 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 64.1%
African American 20.0%
Two or More 10.4%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 64.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.5, Eureka Elementary is about as mixed as the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Charlotte County Public Schools, which includes Eureka Elementary.

$13,514
Per student
-8%
vs Virginia
Avg $14,649
-19%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 18.5%
State 68.6%
Federal 12.9%

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 Eureka Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Randolph-Henry High Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Central Middle Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Phenix Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Bacon District Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Eureka Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Charlotte County Public Schools · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other 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 Eureka Elementary'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 Eureka Elementary

How many students attend Eureka Elementary?

Eureka Elementary has 471 students enrolled. It is a public school in Keysville, VA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eureka Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Eureka Elementary is 15.2:1, which is 9% higher than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 3% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eureka Elementary?

86.4% of students at Eureka Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eureka Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Eureka Elementary is White at 64.1% of enrollment, in Keysville, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eureka Elementary?

Eureka Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Eureka Elementary a good school?

Eureka Elementary earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% 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 Charlotte County Public Schools?

Besides Eureka Elementary, Charlotte County Public Schools also operates Randolph-Henry High (460 students), Central Middle (381 students), and Phenix Elementary (226 students). See the Charlotte 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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