- Enrollment
- 1,631
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · White Post, VA
Robert E. Aylor Middle
Federal NCES profile for Robert E. Aylor Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 510147000656
👥 S:T ratio 25
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 14
📋 Attendance 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Robert E. Aylor Middle earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Virginia schools.
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.7:1
- large classes for Virginia
- 38.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 861
- students enrolled
Robert E. Aylor Middle has class sizes larger than 98% of Virginia schools. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Frederick County Public Schools · Virginia
NCES ID 510147000656 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Robert E. Aylor Middle held near 798 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 46.8 → 64.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-1 students YoY 510147000656 · White Post, VA Middle · MID · TRAD
861 enr · 18.7:1 · 38.5% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Sherando High (1,631 students)
Robert E. Aylor Middle held near 798 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 46.8 → 64.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →
Robert E. Aylor Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Sherando High
Sherando High
1,631 students
- Millbrook High
Millbrook High
1,550 students
- James Wood Hig
James Wood High
1,462 students
- James Wood Mid
James Wood Middle
873 students
- This school
Robert E. Aylor Middle
861 students
- Admiral Richar
Admiral Richard E. Byrd Middle
853 students
What this shows Robert E. Aylor Middle reports 861 students on the CCD universe file.
How Robert E. Aylor Middle compares
Robert E. Aylor 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 | 18.7:1 | ▲ 35% | 13.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.5% | ▼ 33% | 57.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 861 | top 20% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
861
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
38.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% below the Virginia average of 57.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.7:1
students per teacher
- 35% above state mean
Top 98% in Virginia - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
21.6%
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
$14,605
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 431 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 106 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 62.5%
Hispanic or Latino 23.2%
Two or More 6.5%
African American 5.2%
Asian 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 62.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.8, Robert E. Aylor Middle is about as mixed as the Virginia school average of 53.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Frederick County Public Schools reports $14,605 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Robert E. Aylor Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherando High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Millbrook High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| James Wood High | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| James Wood Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Admiral Richard E. Byrd Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Robert E. Aylor Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,550
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 1,462
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 873
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 853
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
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 (~861 students)
Frequently asked questions about Robert E. Aylor Middle
How many students attend Robert E. Aylor Middle?
Robert E. Aylor Middle has 861 students enrolled. It is a middle school in White Post, VA. CCD year-over-year: 799 (2022-23) → 798 (2023-24), nearly flat (-1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert E. Aylor Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert E. Aylor Middle is 18.7:1, which is 35% higher than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Robert E. Aylor Middle?
38.5% of students at Robert E. Aylor Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Robert E. Aylor Middle?
The largest demographic group at Robert E. Aylor Middle is White at 62.5% of enrollment, in White Post, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Robert E. Aylor Middle?
Robert E. Aylor Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (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).
What other schools are in Frederick County Public Schools?
Besides Robert E. Aylor Middle, Frederick County Public Schools also operates Sherando High (1,631 students), Millbrook High (1,550 students), and James Wood High (1,462 students). See the Frederick County Public Schools district page for the complete list.