Other / mixed grade configuration · Culpeper, VA

Galbreath-Marshall Building

Federal NCES profile for Galbreath-Marshall Building, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 510105001959
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
64
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Galbreath-Marshall Building earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Virginia schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Virginia.

#1 of 7
schools in Culpeper · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
9:1
small classes for Virginia
9
students enrolled

Galbreath-Marshall Building has class sizes smaller than 98% of Virginia schools. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Galbreath-Marshall Building ranks #1 of 7 schools in Culpeper, VA.

Enrollment

9

Virginia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

1.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

9:1

vs 13.9:1 Virginia avg

-35% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Galbreath-Marshall Building compares with Virginia and U.S. medians

Smaller 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 Galbreath-Marshall Building

Galbreath-Marshall Building is a small combined-grade school in Culpeper, Virginia, enrolling 9 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 9:1, Galbreath-Marshall Building is leaner than roughly 98% of Virginia schools and 35% under the state's 13.9:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Virginia schools, with 9 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 1,868 scored Virginia schools.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (67%) and White (22%) (diversity index 49/100).

Among Culpeper's public schools, it stands alongside Emerald Hill Elementary (702 students): Galbreath-Marshall Building is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (9:1 vs 17.6:1).

Culpeper County Public Schools also operates Eastern View High (1,529 students) and Culpeper County High (1,204 students) alongside Galbreath-Marshall Building.

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 Galbreath-Marshall Building compares

Galbreath-Marshall Building on the metrics families compare, against Virginia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Virginia Virginia avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9:1 ▼ 35% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 9 top 100% - -

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

9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
9
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
9:1
students per teacher - 35% below state mean
Top 2% in Virginia - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
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
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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

Hispanic or Latino 66.7%
White 22.2%
African American 11.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 66.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.4, Galbreath-Marshall Building is less mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Culpeper County Public Schools, which includes Galbreath-Marshall Building.

$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 Galbreath-Marshall Building Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Eastern View High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Culpeper County High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Culpeper Middle Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Floyd T. Binns Middle Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Emerald Hill Elementary Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Galbreath-Marshall Building'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 other schools in Culpeper

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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 Galbreath-Marshall Building'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 Galbreath-Marshall Building

How many students attend Galbreath-Marshall Building?

Galbreath-Marshall Building has 9 students enrolled. It is a public school in Culpeper, VA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Galbreath-Marshall Building?

The student-teacher ratio at Galbreath-Marshall Building is 9:1, which is 35% lower than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 43% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Galbreath-Marshall Building?

The largest demographic group at Galbreath-Marshall Building is Hispanic or Latino at 66.7% of enrollment, in Culpeper, VA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Galbreath-Marshall Building?

Galbreath-Marshall Building has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Galbreath-Marshall Building rank among schools in Culpeper?

By Resource Investment Index, Galbreath-Marshall Building ranks #1 of 7 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 schools in Culpeper on the city page.

Is Galbreath-Marshall Building a good school?

Galbreath-Marshall Building earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Virginia schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Virginia. 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 Galbreath-Marshall Building, 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 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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