Other / mixed grade configuration · Linville, VA

Linville-Edom Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Linville-Edom Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 59/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 510339001501
0/100100/10059/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
58
📋 Attendance
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Linville-Edom Elementary earns 59/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Virginia schools.

59
Resource Index · Higher
16.1:1
large classes for Virginia
41.2%
free-lunch eligible
209
students enrolled

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

Enrollment

209

Virginia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

13.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.1:1

vs 13.9:1 Virginia avg

+16% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

41.2%

vs 57.6% Virginia avg

-28% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Linville-Edom 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 Linville-Edom Elementary

Linville-Edom Elementary is a small combined-grade school in Linville, Virginia, enrolling 209 students.

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

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 41.2% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of Virginia schools, with 209 enrolled.

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

Its student body is led by White (79%) and Hispanic or Latino (18%) (diversity index 35/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 209 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

10.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Rockingham County Public Schools also operates Turner Ashby High (998 students) and Broadway High (932 students) alongside Linville-Edom 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 Linville-Edom Elementary compares

Linville-Edom 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 41.2% ▼ 28% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 209 top 93% - -

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.
209
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
41.2%
free-lunch eligible - 28% below the Virginia average of 57.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
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
10.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,933
per pupil, district-wide - below Virginia avg of $14,649
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 209 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 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 78.5%
Hispanic or Latino 18.2%
Two or More 2.9%
African American 0.5%

Largest group: White at 78.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.0, Linville-Edom Elementary is less mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Rockingham County Public Schools, which includes Linville-Edom Elementary.

$13,933
Per student
-5%
vs Virginia
Avg $14,649
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.9%
State 46.3%
Federal 12.8%

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 Linville-Edom Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Turner Ashby High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Broadway High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Spotswood High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
East Rockingham High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
J. Frank Hillyard Middle Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Rockingham County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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 Linville-Edom 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 Linville-Edom Elementary

How many students attend Linville-Edom Elementary?

Linville-Edom Elementary has 209 students enrolled. It is a public school in Linville, VA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Linville-Edom Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Linville-Edom 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 Linville-Edom Elementary?

41.2% of students at Linville-Edom Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Linville-Edom Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Linville-Edom Elementary is White at 78.5% of enrollment, in Linville, VA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Linville-Edom Elementary?

Linville-Edom Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 59/100 (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 Linville-Edom Elementary a good school?

Linville-Edom Elementary earns 59/100 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 Rockingham County Public Schools?

Besides Linville-Edom Elementary, Rockingham County Public Schools also operates Turner Ashby High (998 students), Broadway High (932 students), and Spotswood High (880 students). See the Rockingham 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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