- Enrollment
- 401
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Eastville, VA
Northampton Middle
Federal NCES profile for Northampton Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 510271002963
👥 S:T ratio 43
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Northampton Middle earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Virginia median.
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.3:1
- students per teacher
- 99.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 214
- students enrolled
Northampton Middle has class sizes near the Virginia median. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Northampton County Public Schools · Virginia
NCES ID 510271002963 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Northampton Middle grew from 206 students in 2022-23 to 221 in 2023-24 (+7.3%).
Teacher FTE added 15.5 → 18.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+15 students YoY 510271002963 · Eastville, VA Middle · SMALL · TRAD
214 enr · 14.3:1 · 99.0% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Northampton High (401 students)
Northampton Middle grew from 206 students in 2022-23 to 221 in 2023-24 (+7.3%). Teacher FTE added 15.5 → 18.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →
Northampton Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Northampton Hi
Northampton High
401 students
- Occohannock El
Occohannock Elementary
385 students
- Kiptopeke Elem
Kiptopeke Elementary
300 students
- This school
Northampton Middle
214 students
What this shows Northampton Middle reports 214 students on the CCD universe file.
How Northampton Middle compares
Northampton Middle is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Virginia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Virginia | Virginia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.3:1 | ▲ 3% | 13.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 99.0% | ▲ 72% | 57.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 214 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.3:1
Leaner classes than 54% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
214
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
99.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 72% 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
14.3:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 58% in Virginia - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.9%
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
$15,918
per pupil, district-wide
- above Virginia avg of $15,892
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
45
in-school suspensions + 53 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 21.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 45.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 38.3%
White 35.0%
Hispanic or Latino 19.6%
Two or More 5.6%
Asian 1.4%
Largest group: African American at 38.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 68.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 68.9, Northampton Middle is more mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Northampton County Public Schools reports $15,918 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Northampton Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Occohannock Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kiptopeke Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Northampton Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 385
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 300
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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 (~214 students)
Frequently asked questions about Northampton Middle
How many students attend Northampton Middle?
Northampton Middle has 214 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Eastville, VA. CCD year-over-year: 206 (2022-23) → 221 (2023-24), up 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northampton Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Northampton Middle is 14.3:1, which is 3% higher than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 9% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Northampton Middle?
99.0% of students at Northampton Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northampton Middle?
The largest demographic group at Northampton Middle is African American at 38.3% of enrollment, in Eastville, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Northampton Middle?
Northampton Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Northampton County Public Schools?
Besides Northampton Middle, Northampton County Public Schools also operates Northampton High (401 students), Occohannock Elementary (385 students), and Kiptopeke Elementary (300 students). See the Northampton County Public Schools district page for the complete list.