Elementary school (grades K-5) · Jonesville, VA

Jonesville Middle

Federal NCES profile for Jonesville Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 510219000896
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
54
📋 Attendance
37
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jonesville Middle earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of Virginia schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Virginia schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Jonesville · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
11:1
small classes for Virginia
99.6%
free-lunch eligible

Jonesville Middle has class sizes smaller than 88% of Virginia schools. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Jonesville Middle ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Jonesville, VA.

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

-10 students YoY

Jonesville Middle held near 238 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 21.5 → 21.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-10 students YoY 510219000896 · Jonesville, VA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

231 enr · 11:1 · 99.6% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: Lee High (803 students)

Jonesville Middle held near 238 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE held 21.5 → 21.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →

Jonesville Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Jonesville Middle reports 231 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 Jonesville Middle compares

Jonesville 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 11:1 ▼ 21% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 99.6% ▲ 73% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 231 top 91% - -

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

11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
231
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
99.6%
free-lunch eligible - 73% above the Virginia average of 57.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher - 21% below state mean
Top 12% in Virginia - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
25.1%
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
$15,131
per pupil, district-wide - below Virginia avg of $15,892
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 231 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 21 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 94.8%
Two or More 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

Largest group: White at 94.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 10.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 10.0, Jonesville Middle is less mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Lee County Public Schools reports $15,131 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Jonesville Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lee High Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Flatwoods Elementary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Elk Knob Elementary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Thomas Walker High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Pennington Middle Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Lee County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Jonesville Middle

How many students attend Jonesville Middle?

Jonesville Middle has 231 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Jonesville, VA. CCD year-over-year: 248 (2022-23) → 238 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jonesville Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Jonesville Middle is 11:1, which is 21% lower than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 30% 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 Jonesville Middle?

99.6% of students at Jonesville Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jonesville Middle?

The largest demographic group at Jonesville Middle is White at 94.8% of enrollment, in Jonesville, VA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jonesville Middle?

Jonesville Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (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 Jonesville Middle rank among public schools in Jonesville?

By Resource Investment Index, Jonesville Middle ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Jonesville, 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 Lee County Public Schools?

Besides Jonesville Middle, Lee County Public Schools also operates Lee High (803 students), Flatwoods Elementary (336 students), and Elk Knob Elementary (291 students). See the Lee 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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