Middle school (grades 6-8) · Culpeper, VA

Floyd T. Binns Middle

Federal NCES profile for Floyd T. Binns Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 510105001958
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
45
📋 Attendance
8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Floyd T. Binns Middle earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Virginia median.

#2 of 11
public schools in Culpeper · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
13.1:1
students per teacher
47.4%
free-lunch eligible

Floyd T. Binns Middle has class sizes near the Virginia median. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Floyd T. Binns Middle ranks #2 of 11 public schools in Culpeper, VA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+7 students YoY

Floyd T. Binns Middle held near 786 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 63.0 → 63.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+7 students YoY 510105001958 · Culpeper, VA Middle · MID · TRAD

825 enr · 13.1:1 · 47.4% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Eastern View High (1,529 students)

Floyd T. Binns Middle held near 786 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+7 headcount). Teacher FTE held 63.0 → 63.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →

Floyd T. Binns Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Floyd T. Binns Middle reports 825 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Floyd T. Binns Middle compares

Floyd T. Binns Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Virginia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Virginia Virginia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.1:1 ▼ 6% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 47.4% ▼ 18% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 825 top 22% - -

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

13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
825
Bigger than 86% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
47.4%
free-lunch eligible - 18% 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
13.1:1
students per teacher - 6% below state mean
Top 38% in Virginia - lower ratio than 62% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
36.8%
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
$13,061
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 275 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
98
in-school suspensions + 84 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 44.2%
Hispanic or Latino 31.9%
African American 13.5%
Two or More 9.6%
Asian 0.8%

Largest group: White at 44.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 67.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 67.5, Floyd T. Binns Middle is more mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Culpeper County Public Schools reports $13,061 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Floyd T. Binns Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Eastern View High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Culpeper County High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Culpeper Middle Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Emerald Hill Elementary Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Sycamore Park Elementary Similar size Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Floyd T. Binns Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Culpeper County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Culpeper

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about Floyd T. Binns Middle

How many students attend Floyd T. Binns Middle?

Floyd T. Binns Middle has 825 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Culpeper, VA. CCD year-over-year: 779 (2022-23) → 786 (2023-24), nearly flat (+7).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Floyd T. Binns Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Floyd T. Binns Middle is 13.1:1, which is 6% lower than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Floyd T. Binns Middle?

47.4% of students at Floyd T. Binns Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Floyd T. Binns Middle?

The largest demographic group at Floyd T. Binns Middle is White at 44.2% of enrollment, in Culpeper, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Floyd T. Binns Middle?

Floyd T. Binns Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Floyd T. Binns Middle rank among public schools in Culpeper?

By Resource Investment Index, Floyd T. Binns Middle ranks #2 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.

What other schools are in Culpeper County Public Schools?

Besides Floyd T. Binns Middle, Culpeper County Public Schools also operates Eastern View High (1,529 students), Culpeper County High (1,204 students), and Culpeper Middle (1,040 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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