Middle school (grades 6-8) · King William, VA

Hamilton Holmes Middle

Federal NCES profile for Hamilton Holmes Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 510212000885
0/100100/10061/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
41
📋 Attendance
84
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hamilton Holmes Middle earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Virginia median.

#1 of 4
public schools in King William · Resource Index
61
Resource Index · Higher
12.7:1
students per teacher
38.2%
free-lunch eligible

Hamilton Holmes Middle has class sizes near the Virginia median. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hamilton Holmes Middle ranks #1 of 4 public schools in King William, VA.

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

+13 students YoY

Hamilton Holmes Middle held near 463 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 35.3 → 35.2 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+13 students YoY 510212000885 · King William, VA Middle · SMALL · TRAD

445 enr · 12.7:1 · 38.2% lunch · RII 61

Nearest enrollment peer: King William High (685 students)

Hamilton Holmes Middle held near 463 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE held 35.3 → 35.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →

Hamilton Holmes Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hamilton Holmes Middle reports 445 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 Hamilton Holmes Middle compares

Hamilton Holmes 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 12.7:1 ▼ 9% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 38.2% ▼ 34% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 445 top 67% - -

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

12.7:1
Leaner classes than 69% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
445
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
38.2%
free-lunch eligible - 34% 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
12.7:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 32% in Virginia - lower ratio than 68% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
6.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$13,537
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
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 297 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
98
in-school suspensions + 146 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 22.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 54.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 74.4%
African American 13.3%
Two or More 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.2%
Asian 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 74.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 42.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 42.4, Hamilton Holmes Middle is less mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for King William County Public Schools reports $13,537 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hamilton Holmes Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
King William High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cool Spring Primary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Acquinton Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Hamilton Holmes Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

King William County Public Schools · 3 sibling schools

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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 Hamilton Holmes Middle

How many students attend Hamilton Holmes Middle?

Hamilton Holmes Middle has 445 students enrolled. It is a middle school in King William, VA. CCD year-over-year: 450 (2022-23) → 463 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamilton Holmes Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Hamilton Holmes Middle is 12.7:1, which is 9% lower than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 19% 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 Hamilton Holmes Middle?

38.2% of students at Hamilton Holmes Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hamilton Holmes Middle?

The largest demographic group at Hamilton Holmes Middle is White at 74.4% of enrollment, in King William, VA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hamilton Holmes Middle?

Hamilton Holmes Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher 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 Hamilton Holmes Middle rank among public schools in King William?

By Resource Investment Index, Hamilton Holmes Middle ranks #1 of 4 public schools in King William, 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 King William County Public Schools?

Besides Hamilton Holmes Middle, King William County Public Schools also operates King William High (685 students), Cool Spring Primary (512 students), and Acquinton Elementary (472 students). See the King William 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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