Other / mixed grade configuration · Front Royal, VA

Ressie Jeffries Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Ressie Jeffries Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 510387001732
0/100100/10036/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Ressie Jeffries Elementary earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Virginia schools.

#5 of 5
schools in Front Royal · Resource Index
36
Resource Index · Typical
17.1:1
large classes for Virginia
65.9%
free-lunch eligible

Ressie Jeffries Elementary has class sizes larger than 91% of Virginia schools. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Ressie Jeffries Elementary ranks #5 of 5 schools in Front Royal, VA.

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

+3 students YoY

Ressie Jeffries Elementary held near 642 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 38.3 → 42.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+3 students YoY 510387001732 · Front Royal, VA Other · MID · TRAD

649 enr · 17.1:1 · 65.9% lunch · RII 36

Nearest enrollment peer: Skyline High (848 students)

Ressie Jeffries Elementary held near 642 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 38.3 → 42.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →

Ressie Jeffries Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Ressie Jeffries Elementary reports 649 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 Ressie Jeffries Elementary compares

Ressie Jeffries Elementary 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 17.1:1 ▲ 23% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 65.9% ▲ 14% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 649 top 37% - -

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

17.1:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
649
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
65.9%
free-lunch eligible - 14% 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
17.1:1
students per teacher - 23% above state mean
Top 91% in Virginia - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
23.3%
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
$13,947
per pupil, district-wide - below Virginia avg of $15,892
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 649 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
10
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 72.3%
Hispanic or Latino 10.6%
Two or More 10.2%
African American 5.7%
Asian 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 72.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 45.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 45.2, Ressie Jeffries Elementary is less mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Warren County Public Schools reports $13,947 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Ressie Jeffries Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Skyline High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Warren County High Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Warren County Middle Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Skyline Middle Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Leslie Fox Keyser Elementary Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Ressie Jeffries Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Warren County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Front Royal

4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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 Ressie Jeffries Elementary

How many students attend Ressie Jeffries Elementary?

Ressie Jeffries Elementary has 649 students enrolled. It is a public school in Front Royal, VA. CCD year-over-year: 639 (2022-23) → 642 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ressie Jeffries Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Ressie Jeffries Elementary is 17.1:1, which is 23% higher than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 9% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Ressie Jeffries Elementary?

65.9% of students at Ressie Jeffries Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ressie Jeffries Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Ressie Jeffries Elementary is White at 72.3% of enrollment, in Front Royal, VA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Ressie Jeffries Elementary?

Ressie Jeffries Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 Ressie Jeffries Elementary rank among schools in Front Royal?

By Resource Investment Index, Ressie Jeffries Elementary ranks #5 of 5 schools in Front Royal, VA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Front Royal on the city page.

What other schools are in Warren County Public Schools?

Besides Ressie Jeffries Elementary, Warren County Public Schools also operates Skyline High (848 students), Warren County High (772 students), and Warren County Middle (569 students). See the Warren 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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