Middle school (grades 6-8) · Crozet, VA

Joseph T. Henley Middle

Federal NCES profile for Joseph T. Henley Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 510009000025
0/100100/10063/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
66
📋 Attendance
76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Joseph T. Henley Middle earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Virginia median.

#2 of 4
public schools in Crozet · Resource Index
63
Resource Index · Higher
14.9:1
students per teacher
12.3%
free-lunch eligible

Joseph T. Henley Middle has class sizes near the Virginia median. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Joseph T. Henley Middle ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Crozet, VA.

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

-4 students YoY

Joseph T. Henley Middle held near 804 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 57.0 → 55.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 510009000025 · Crozet, VA Middle · MID · TRAD

847 enr · 14.9:1 · 12.3% lunch · RII 63

Nearest enrollment peer: Albemarle High (1,964 students)

Joseph T. Henley Middle held near 804 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 57.0 → 55.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →

Joseph T. Henley Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Joseph T. Henley Middle reports 847 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 Joseph T. Henley Middle compares

Joseph T. Henley 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 14.9:1 ▲ 7% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 12.3% ▼ 79% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 847 top 21% - -

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

14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
847
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
12.3%
free-lunch eligible - 79% 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
14.9:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 67% in Virginia - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$17,536
per pupil, district-wide - above Virginia avg of $15,892
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 169 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
27
in-school suspensions + 43 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 80.2%
Hispanic or Latino 7.6%
Two or More 5.8%
Asian 3.9%
African American 2.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 80.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 34.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 34.6, Joseph T. Henley Middle is less mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Albemarle County Public Schools reports $17,536 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Joseph T. Henley Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Albemarle High Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Western Albemarle High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Monticello High Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mountain View Elementary Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Baker-Butler Elem Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Joseph T. Henley Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Albemarle County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Joseph T. Henley Middle

How many students attend Joseph T. Henley Middle?

Joseph T. Henley Middle has 847 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Crozet, VA. CCD year-over-year: 808 (2022-23) → 804 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Joseph T. Henley Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Joseph T. Henley Middle is 14.9:1, which is 7% higher than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Joseph T. Henley Middle?

12.3% of students at Joseph T. Henley Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Joseph T. Henley Middle?

The largest demographic group at Joseph T. Henley Middle is White at 80.2% of enrollment, in Crozet, VA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Joseph T. Henley Middle?

Joseph T. Henley Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (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 Joseph T. Henley Middle rank among public schools in Crozet?

By Resource Investment Index, Joseph T. Henley Middle ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Crozet, 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 Albemarle County Public Schools?

Besides Joseph T. Henley Middle, Albemarle County Public Schools also operates Albemarle High (1,964 students), Western Albemarle High (1,273 students), and Monticello High (1,184 students). See the Albemarle 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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