Middle school (grades 6-8) · Victoria, VA

Lunenburg Middle

Federal NCES profile for Lunenburg Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 510231000947
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
50
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
32
📋 Attendance
50
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lunenburg Middle earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Virginia schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Victoria · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
12.6:1
small classes for Virginia
98.5%
free-lunch eligible

Lunenburg Middle has class sizes smaller than 70% of Virginia schools. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lunenburg Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Victoria, VA.

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

+1 students YoY

Lunenburg Middle held near 333 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 27.5 → 27.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 510231000947 · Victoria, VA Middle · SMALL · TRAD

341 enr · 12.6:1 · 98.5% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Central High (464 students)

Lunenburg Middle held near 333 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 27.5 → 27.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →

Lunenburg Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lunenburg Middle reports 341 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 Lunenburg Middle compares

Lunenburg Middle 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 12.6:1 ▼ 9% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 98.5% ▲ 71% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 341 top 80% - -

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

12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
341
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
98.5%
free-lunch eligible - 71% above the Virginia average of 57.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.6:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 30% in Virginia - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
20.2%
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
$14,848
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 341 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
59
in-school suspensions + 70 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 17.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 37.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 47.5%
African American 29.9%
Hispanic or Latino 16.7%
Two or More 5.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 47.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.5, Lunenburg Middle is more mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Lunenburg County Public Schools reports $14,848 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lunenburg Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Central High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Victoria Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kenbridge Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lunenburg Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lunenburg County Public Schools · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide middle 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 Lunenburg Middle

How many students attend Lunenburg Middle?

Lunenburg Middle has 341 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Victoria, VA. CCD year-over-year: 332 (2022-23) → 333 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lunenburg Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Lunenburg Middle is 12.6:1, which is 9% lower than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 20% 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 Lunenburg Middle?

98.5% of students at Lunenburg Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lunenburg Middle?

The largest demographic group at Lunenburg Middle is White at 47.5% of enrollment, in Victoria, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lunenburg Middle?

Lunenburg Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Lunenburg Middle rank among public schools in Victoria?

By Resource Investment Index, Lunenburg Middle ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Victoria, 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 Lunenburg County Public Schools?

Besides Lunenburg Middle, Lunenburg County Public Schools also operates Central High (464 students), Victoria Elementary (400 students), and Kenbridge Elementary (372 students). See the Lunenburg 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.

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