Other / mixed grade configuration · Moseley, VA

Grange Hall Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Grange Hall Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 510084000330
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
52
📋 Attendance
76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Grange Hall Elementary earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Virginia schools.

58
Resource Index · Higher
16.1:1
large classes for Virginia
12.7%
free-lunch eligible
724
students enrolled

Grange Hall Elementary has class sizes larger than 83% of Virginia schools. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

724

Virginia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

45.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.1:1

vs 13.9:1 Virginia avg

+16% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

12.7%

vs 57.6% Virginia avg

-78% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Grange Hall 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 Grange Hall Elementary

Grange Hall Elementary is a lower-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Moseley, Virginia, enrolling 724 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.1:1 puts it in the larger third of Virginia schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 12.7% free-meal eligibility runs 78% below the Virginia average.

Enrollment of 724 puts it in the larger third of Virginia schools by headcount.

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

Against 240 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #51.

Its student body is led by White (77%) and African American (8%) (diversity index 40/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 241 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance holds up well here: only 9.7% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.

Among Moseley's public schools, it stands alongside Moseley Elementary (972 students): Grange Hall Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (16.1:1 vs 19.1:1).

Chesterfield County Public Schools also operates Thomas Dale High (2,582 students) and Cosby High (2,507 students) alongside Grange Hall 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 Grange Hall Elementary compares

Grange Hall 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 16.1:1 ▲ 16% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 12.7% ▼ 78% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 724 top 30% - -

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

16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
724
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
12.7%
free-lunch eligible - 78% below the Virginia average of 57.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 83% in Virginia - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
9.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,207
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
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 241 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 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 76.7%
African American 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%
Two or More 5.7%
Asian 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 76.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.6, Grange Hall Elementary is less mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Chesterfield County Public Schools, which includes Grange Hall Elementary.

$12,207
Per student
-17%
vs Virginia
Avg $14,649
-26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 42.8%
State 47.1%
Federal 10.1%

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 Grange Hall Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Thomas Dale High Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Cosby High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Manchester High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lloyd C. Bird High Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Midlothian High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Chesterfield County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Moseley

1 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 Grange Hall 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 Grange Hall Elementary

How many students attend Grange Hall Elementary?

Grange Hall Elementary has 724 students enrolled. It is a public school in Moseley, VA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grange Hall Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Grange Hall Elementary is 16.1:1, which is 16% higher than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Grange Hall Elementary?

12.7% of students at Grange Hall Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grange Hall Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Grange Hall Elementary is White at 76.7% of enrollment, in Moseley, VA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Grange Hall Elementary?

Grange Hall Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher 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 Grange Hall Elementary a good school?

Grange Hall Elementary earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% 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 Chesterfield County Public Schools?

Besides Grange Hall Elementary, Chesterfield County Public Schools also operates Thomas Dale High (2,582 students), Cosby High (2,507 students), and Manchester High (2,236 students). See the Chesterfield 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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