- Enrollment
- 474
- Students per teacher
- 12.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Shenandoah, VA
Page County High
Federal NCES profile for Page County High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 510285001181
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 53
📋 Attendance 1
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Page County High earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Virginia median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Virginia schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Shenandoah · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.8:1
- students per teacher
- 69.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Page County High has class sizes near the Virginia median. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Page County High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Shenandoah, VA.
School address
District: Page County Public Schools · Virginia
NCES ID 510285001181 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+18 students YoY
Page County High held near 513 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 37.8 → 36.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+18 students YoY 510285001181 · Shenandoah, VA High · SMALL · TRAD
473 enr · 12.8:1 · 69.5% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Luray Elementary (474 students)
Page County High held near 513 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 37.8 → 36.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →
Page County High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Luray Elementa
Luray Elementary
474 students
- This school
Page County High
473 students
- Luray High
Luray High
452 students
- Shenandoah Ele
Shenandoah Elementary
351 students
- Stanley Elemen
Stanley Elementary
337 students
- Page County Mi
Page County Middle
318 students
What this shows Page County High reports 473 students on the CCD universe file.
How Page County High compares
Page 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.8:1 | ▼ 8% | 13.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 69.5% | ▲ 21% | 57.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 473 | top 63% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
473
Bigger than 58% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
69.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 21% above the Virginia average of 57.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher
- 8% below state mean
Top 33% in Virginia - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
39.7%
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
$14,343
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 237 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
51
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%
Two or More 3.4%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.2%
Largest group: White at 90.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.7, Page County High is less mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Page County Public Schools reports $14,343 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Page County High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luray Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Luray High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Shenandoah Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Stanley Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Page County Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Page County High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 452
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 351
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 337
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 318
- Students per teacher
- 11:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~473 students)
Frequently asked questions about Page County High
How many students attend Page County High?
Page County High has 473 students enrolled. It is a high school in Shenandoah, VA. CCD year-over-year: 495 (2022-23) → 513 (2023-24), nearly flat (+18).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Page County High?
The student-teacher ratio at Page County High is 12.8:1, which is 8% lower than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 18% 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 Page County High?
69.5% of students at Page County High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Page County High?
The largest demographic group at Page County High is White at 90.5% of enrollment, in Shenandoah, VA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Page County High?
Page County High has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (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 Page County High rank among public schools in Shenandoah?
By Resource Investment Index, Page County High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Shenandoah, 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 Page County Public Schools?
Besides Page County High, Page County Public Schools also operates Luray Elementary (474 students), Luray High (452 students), and Shenandoah Elementary (351 students). See the Page County Public Schools district page for the complete list.