- Enrollment
- 1,362
- Students per teacher
- 13.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Palmyra, VA
Fluvanna Middle
Federal NCES profile for Fluvanna Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 510138000089
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 50
📋 Attendance 19
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Fluvanna Middle earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Virginia median.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Palmyra · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.1:1
- students per teacher
- 38.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Fluvanna Middle has class sizes near the Virginia median. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Fluvanna Middle ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Palmyra, VA.
School address
District: Fluvanna County Public Schools · Virginia
NCES ID 510138000089 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-26 students YoY
Fluvanna Middle held near 737 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-26 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 57.0 → 57.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-26 students YoY 510138000089 · Palmyra, VA Elementary · MID · TRAD
745 enr · 13.1:1 · 38.5% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Fluvanna County High (1,362 students)
Fluvanna Middle held near 737 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-26 headcount). Teacher FTE held 57.0 → 57.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →
Fluvanna Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fluvanna Count
Fluvanna County High
1,362 students
- Central Elemen
Central Elementary
751 students
- This school
Fluvanna Middle
745 students
- Carysbrook Ele 457
Carysbrook Elementary
457 students
What this shows Fluvanna Middle reports 745 students on the CCD universe file.
How Fluvanna Middle compares
Fluvanna 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 | 38.5% | ▼ 33% | 57.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 745 | top 28% | - | - |
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.
745
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
38.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% below the Virginia average of 57.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
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
32.3%
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
$14,076
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 248 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 64.0%
African American 13.2%
Hispanic or Latino 11.3%
Two or More 10.6%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 64.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.9, Fluvanna Middle is about as mixed as the Virginia school average of 53.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Fluvanna County Public Schools reports $14,076 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Fluvanna Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluvanna County High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Central Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Carysbrook Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Fluvanna Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 751
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 457
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~745 students)
Frequently asked questions about Fluvanna Middle
How many students attend Fluvanna Middle?
Fluvanna Middle has 745 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Palmyra, VA. CCD year-over-year: 763 (2022-23) → 737 (2023-24), nearly flat (-26).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fluvanna Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Fluvanna 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 Fluvanna Middle?
38.5% of students at Fluvanna Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Fluvanna Middle?
The largest demographic group at Fluvanna Middle is White at 64.0% of enrollment, in Palmyra, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Fluvanna Middle?
Fluvanna Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (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 Fluvanna Middle rank among public schools in Palmyra?
By Resource Investment Index, Fluvanna Middle ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Palmyra, 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 Fluvanna County Public Schools?
Besides Fluvanna Middle, Fluvanna County Public Schools also operates Fluvanna County High (1,362 students), Central Elementary (751 students), and Carysbrook Elementary (457 students). See the Fluvanna County Public Schools district page for the complete list.