Other / mixed grade configuration · St Stephens Church, VA

Lawson-Marriott Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Lawson-Marriott Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 60/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 510207000880
0/100100/10060/100
👥 S:T ratio
60
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
51
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lawson-Marriott Elementary earns 60/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Virginia schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Virginia.

60
Resource Index · Higher
9.9:1
small classes for Virginia
178
students enrolled

Lawson-Marriott Elementary has class sizes smaller than 95% of Virginia schools. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.

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

-8 students YoY

Lawson-Marriott Elementary held near 303 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 18.5 → 16.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-8 students YoY 510207000880 · St Stephens Church, VA Other · SMALL · TRAD

178 enr · 9.9:1 · RII 60

Nearest enrollment peer: Central High (265 students)

Lawson-Marriott Elementary held near 303 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 18.5 → 16.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →

Lawson-Marriott Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lawson-Marriott Elementary reports 178 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 Lawson-Marriott Elementary compares

Lawson-Marriott Elementary 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 9.9:1 ▼ 29% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 178 top 95% - -

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

9.9:1
Leaner classes than 89% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
178
Bigger than 17% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
9.9:1
students per teacher - 29% below state mean
Top 5% in Virginia - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,570
per pupil, district-wide - above Virginia avg of $15,892
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 48.3%
White 33.1%
Two or More 11.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.7%
Asian 0.6%

Largest group: African American at 48.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.1, Lawson-Marriott Elementary is more mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for King and Queen County Public Schools reports $16,570 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lawson-Marriott Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Central High Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
King & Queen Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

King And Queen County Public Schools · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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 Lawson-Marriott Elementary

How many students attend Lawson-Marriott Elementary?

Lawson-Marriott Elementary has 178 students enrolled. It is a public school in St Stephens Church, VA. CCD year-over-year: 311 (2022-23) → 303 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lawson-Marriott Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lawson-Marriott Elementary is 9.9:1, which is 29% lower than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 37% 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 Lawson-Marriott Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Lawson-Marriott Elementary is African American at 48.3% of enrollment, in St Stephens Church, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lawson-Marriott Elementary?

Lawson-Marriott Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 60/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in King and Queen County Public Schools?

Besides Lawson-Marriott Elementary, King and Queen County Public Schools also operates Central High (265 students) and King & Queen Elementary (168 students). See the King and Queen 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.