Other / mixed grade configuration · Youngsville, NC

Long Mill Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Long Mill Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 370153003013
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
13
📋 Attendance
36
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Long Mill Elementary earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median.

#2 of 3
schools in Youngsville · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
14:1
students per teacher
53.3%
free-lunch eligible

Long Mill Elementary has class sizes near the North Carolina median. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Long Mill Elementary ranks #2 of 3 schools in Youngsville, NC.

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

+9 students YoY

Long Mill Elementary held near 412 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 31.8 → 32.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+9 students YoY 370153003013 · Youngsville, NC Other · SMALL · TRAD

433 enr · 14:1 · 53.3% lunch · RII 41

Nearest enrollment peer: Franklinton High (1,127 students)

Long Mill Elementary held near 412 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE held 31.8 → 32.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

Long Mill Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Long Mill Elementary reports 433 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 Long Mill Elementary compares

Long Mill Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14:1 ▼ 11% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 53.3% ▼ 19% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 433 top 59% - -

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

14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
433
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
53.3%
free-lunch eligible - 19% below the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14:1
students per teacher - 11% below state mean
Top 35% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
25.6%
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
$13,043
per pupil, district-wide - above North Carolina avg of $12,294
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 433 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 35.8%
African American 33.0%
Hispanic or Latino 21.5%
Two or More 6.7%
Asian 3.0%

Largest group: White at 35.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.1, Long Mill Elementary is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Franklin County Schools reports $13,043 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Long Mill Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Franklinton High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bunn High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Louisburg Magnet High Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bunn Middle Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bunn Elementary Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Franklin County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Youngsville

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

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 Long Mill Elementary

How many students attend Long Mill Elementary?

Long Mill Elementary has 433 students enrolled. It is a public school in Youngsville, NC. CCD year-over-year: 403 (2022-23) → 412 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Long Mill Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Long Mill Elementary is 14:1, which is 11% lower than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 11% 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 Long Mill Elementary?

53.3% of students at Long Mill Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Long Mill Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Long Mill Elementary is White at 35.8% of enrollment, in Youngsville, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Long Mill Elementary?

Long Mill Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical 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 Long Mill Elementary rank among schools in Youngsville?

By Resource Investment Index, Long Mill Elementary ranks #2 of 3 schools in Youngsville, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Franklin County Schools?

Besides Long Mill Elementary, Franklin County Schools also operates Franklinton High (1,127 students), Bunn High (817 students), and Louisburg Magnet High (630 students). See the Franklin County 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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