- Enrollment
- 688
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Onley, VA
Nandua Middle
Federal NCES profile for Nandua Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 510006002433
👥 S:T ratio 59
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 9
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Nandua Middle earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Virginia schools.
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.3:1
- small classes for Virginia
- 454
- students enrolled
Nandua Middle has class sizes smaller than 93% of Virginia schools. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Accomack County Public Schools · Virginia
NCES ID 510006002433 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Nandua Middle held near 468 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 44.5 → 43.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 510006002433 · Onley, VA Middle · SMALL · TRAD
454 enr · 10.3:1 · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Arcadia High (688 students)
Nandua Middle held near 468 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 44.5 → 43.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →
Nandua Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Arcadia High
Arcadia High
688 students
- Nandua High
Nandua High
621 students
- Kegotank Eleme
Kegotank Elementary
501 students
- Arcadia Middle
Arcadia Middle
469 students
- This school
Nandua Middle
454 students
- Accawmacke Ele
Accawmacke Elementary
453 students
What this shows Nandua Middle reports 454 students on the CCD universe file.
How Nandua Middle compares
Nandua 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 | 10.3:1 | ▼ 26% | 13.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 454 | top 65% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
454
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
10.3:1
students per teacher
- 26% below state mean
Top 7% in Virginia - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
17.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,426
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 454 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
108
in-school suspensions + 106 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 23.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 47.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 39.4%
African American 35.0%
Hispanic or Latino 21.1%
Two or More 2.6%
Asian 1.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 39.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.7, Nandua Middle is more mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Accomack County Public Schools reports $14,426 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Nandua Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcadia High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Nandua High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Kegotank Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Arcadia Middle | Similar size | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Accawmacke Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Nandua Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 621
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
- Enrollment
- 501
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 469
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 453
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~454 students)
Frequently asked questions about Nandua Middle
How many students attend Nandua Middle?
Nandua Middle has 454 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Onley, VA. CCD year-over-year: 474 (2022-23) → 468 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nandua Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Nandua Middle is 10.3:1, which is 26% lower than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nandua Middle?
The largest demographic group at Nandua Middle is White at 39.4% of enrollment, in Onley, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Nandua Middle?
Nandua Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (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).
What other schools are in Accomack County Public Schools?
Besides Nandua Middle, Accomack County Public Schools also operates Arcadia High (688 students), Nandua High (621 students), and Kegotank Elementary (501 students). See the Accomack County Public Schools district page for the complete list.