Other / mixed grade configuration · Prince George, VA

L.L. Beazley Elementary

Federal NCES profile for L.L. Beazley Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 510309001277
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

L.L. Beazley Elementary earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Virginia schools.

#2 of 3
schools in Prince George · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
12.4:1
small classes for Virginia
55.1%
free-lunch eligible

L.L. Beazley Elementary has class sizes smaller than 73% of Virginia schools. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, L.L. Beazley Elementary ranks #2 of 3 schools in Prince George, VA.

Enrollment

507

Virginia · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

41.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.4:1

vs 13.9:1 Virginia avg

-11% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

55.1%

vs 57.6% Virginia avg

-4% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How L.L. Beazley Elementary compares with Virginia and U.S. medians

At or below 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 L.L. Beazley Elementary

L.L. Beazley Elementary is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Prince George, Virginia, enrolling 507 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.4:1 puts it in the smaller third of Virginia schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 55.1% lands close to the Virginia typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 507 students, its enrollment sits close to the Virginia median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 96% of the 1,868 Virginia schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 174 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Virginia schools statewide, it ranks #167, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by African American (41%) and White (28%) (diversity index 71/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 507 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 30.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 19.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Prince George's public schools, it stands alongside Middle Road Elementary (769 students): L.L. Beazley Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (12.4:1 vs 21.4:1).

Prince George County Public Schools also operates Prince George High (1,789 students) and J.E.J. Moore Middle (1,387 students) alongside L.L. Beazley 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 L.L. Beazley Elementary compares

L.L. Beazley 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 12.4:1 ▼ 11% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 55.1% ▼ 4% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 507 top 57% - -

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

12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
507
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
55.1%
free-lunch eligible - 4% 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
12.4:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 27% in Virginia - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
30.0%
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
$12,173
per pupil, district-wide - below Virginia avg of $14,649
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 507 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 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

African American 40.8%
White 28.2%
Hispanic or Latino 17.2%
Two or More 10.3%
Asian 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: African American at 40.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.3, L.L. Beazley Elementary is more mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Prince George County Public Schools, which includes L.L. Beazley Elementary.

$12,173
Per student
-17%
vs Virginia
Avg $14,649
-27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 22.1%
State 58.6%
Federal 19.3%

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 L.L. Beazley Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Prince George High Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
J.E.J. Moore Middle Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Middle Road Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
North Elementary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
David a. Harrison Elementary Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Prince George County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Prince George

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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 L.L. Beazley 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 L.L. Beazley Elementary

How many students attend L.L. Beazley Elementary?

L.L. Beazley Elementary has 507 students enrolled. It is a public school in Prince George, VA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at L.L. Beazley Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at L.L. Beazley Elementary is 12.4:1, which is 11% lower than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 21% 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 L.L. Beazley Elementary?

55.1% of students at L.L. Beazley Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of L.L. Beazley Elementary?

The largest demographic group at L.L. Beazley Elementary is African American at 40.8% of enrollment, in Prince George, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for L.L. Beazley Elementary?

L.L. Beazley Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical 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).

How does L.L. Beazley Elementary rank among schools in Prince George?

By Resource Investment Index, L.L. Beazley Elementary ranks #2 of 3 schools in Prince George, VA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Prince George on the city page.

Is L.L. Beazley Elementary a good school?

L.L. Beazley Elementary earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% 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 Prince George County Public Schools?

Besides L.L. Beazley Elementary, Prince George County Public Schools also operates Prince George High (1,789 students), J.E.J. Moore Middle (1,387 students), and Middle Road Elementary (769 students). See the Prince George 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.

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

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