- Enrollment
- 728
- Students per teacher
- 66.2:1
- Resource Index
- 0/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Clinchport, VA
Rye Cove Intermediate
Federal NCES profile for Rye Cove Intermediate, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 510348001535
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 72
📋 Attendance 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rye Cove Intermediate earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Virginia schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Virginia.
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.6:1
- small classes for Virginia
- 78.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 138
- students enrolled
Rye Cove Intermediate has class sizes smaller than 91% of Virginia schools. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Scott County Public Schools · Virginia
NCES ID 510348001535 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+2 students YoY
Rye Cove Intermediate held near 155 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 13.5 → 14.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+2 students YoY 510348001535 · Clinchport, VA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
138 enr · 10.6:1 · 78.4% lunch · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: Virginia Connections Academy (728 students)
Rye Cove Intermediate held near 155 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 13.5 → 14.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →
Rye Cove Intermediate in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Virginia Conne
Virginia Connections Academy
728 students
- Gate City High
Gate City High
592 students
- Shoemaker Elem
Shoemaker Elementary
419 students
- Weber City Ele
Weber City Elementary
380 students
- Duffield-Patto
Duffield-Pattonsville Primary
308 students
- This school 138
Rye Cove Intermediate
138 students
What this shows Rye Cove Intermediate reports 138 students on the CCD universe file.
How Rye Cove Intermediate compares
Rye Cove Intermediate 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 | 10.6:1 | ▼ 24% | 13.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 78.4% | ▲ 36% | 57.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 138 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.6:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
138
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
78.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 36% 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
10.6:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 9% in Virginia - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
21.7%
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
$12,841
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 138 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
37
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 26.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 37.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 88.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.2%
Two or More 4.3%
Largest group: White at 88.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 21.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 21.2, Rye Cove Intermediate is less mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Scott County Public Schools reports $12,841 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Rye Cove Intermediate Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Connections Academy | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Gate City High | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Shoemaker Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Weber City Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Duffield-Pattonsville Primary | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rye Cove Intermediate's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 592
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 419
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 380
- Students per teacher
- 17.3:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 308
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~138 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rye Cove Intermediate
How many students attend Rye Cove Intermediate?
Rye Cove Intermediate has 138 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Clinchport, VA. CCD year-over-year: 153 (2022-23) → 155 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rye Cove Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Rye Cove Intermediate is 10.6:1, which is 24% lower than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 32% 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 Rye Cove Intermediate?
78.4% of students at Rye Cove Intermediate are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rye Cove Intermediate?
The largest demographic group at Rye Cove Intermediate is White at 88.4% of enrollment, in Clinchport, VA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rye Cove Intermediate?
Rye Cove Intermediate has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (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 Scott County Public Schools?
Besides Rye Cove Intermediate, Scott County Public Schools also operates Virginia Connections Academy (728 students), Gate City High (592 students), and Shoemaker Elementary (419 students). See the Scott County Public Schools district page for the complete list.