High school (grades 9-12) · Mineral, VA

Louisa County High

Federal NCES profile for Louisa County High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 510228000939
0/100100/10047/100
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Louisa County High earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#3 of 3
public schools in Mineral · Resource Index
47
Resource Index · Typical
63.2%
free-lunch eligible
1,601
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Louisa County High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Mineral, VA.

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

-36 students YoY

Louisa County High held near 1,617 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-36 headcount).

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

Steady CCD campus

-36 students YoY 510228000939 · Mineral, VA High · MID · TRAD

1,601 enr · 63.2% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Louisa County Middle (1,231 students)

Louisa County High held near 1,617 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-36 headcount). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →

Louisa County High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Louisa County High reports 1,601 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 Louisa County High compares

Louisa County High 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
Free-lunch eligible 63.2% ▲ 10% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,601 top 6% - -

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

1,601
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
63.2%
free-lunch eligible - 10% above the Virginia average of 57.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
11.4%
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
$15,182
per pupil, district-wide - below Virginia avg of $15,892
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 534 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
137
in-school suspensions + 76 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 66.6%
African American 15.2%
Hispanic or Latino 9.7%
Two or More 7.7%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 66.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.8, Louisa County High is about as mixed as the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 11
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Louisa County Public Schools reports $15,182 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Louisa County High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Louisa County Middle Similar size Similar economic need No ratio data
Thomas Jefferson Elementary Smaller Higher economic need No ratio data
Jouett Elementary Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data
Moss-Nuckols Elementary Smaller Similar economic need No ratio data
Trevilians Elementary Smaller Higher economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Louisa County High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Louisa County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high 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 Louisa County High

How many students attend Louisa County High?

Louisa County High has 1,601 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mineral, VA. CCD year-over-year: 1,653 (2022-23) → 1,617 (2023-24), nearly flat (-36).

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Louisa County High?

63.2% of students at Louisa County High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Louisa County High?

The largest demographic group at Louisa County High is White at 66.6% of enrollment, in Mineral, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Louisa County High?

Louisa County High has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Louisa County High rank among public schools in Mineral?

By Resource Investment Index, Louisa County High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Mineral, 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 Louisa County Public Schools?

Besides Louisa County High, Louisa County Public Schools also operates Louisa County Middle (1,231 students), Thomas Jefferson Elementary (672 students), and Jouett Elementary (647 students). See the Louisa 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.