Other / mixed grade configuration · Staunton, VA

Staunton City School Preschool Programs

Federal NCES profile for Staunton City School Preschool Programs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 510369002828
0/100100/10030/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Staunton City School Preschool Programs earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Virginia.

#3 of 3
schools in Staunton · Resource Index
30
Resource Index · Lower
98.5%
free-lunch eligible
149
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Staunton City School Preschool Programs ranks #3 of 3 schools in Staunton, VA.

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

+9 students YoY

Staunton City School Preschool Programs grew from 134 students in 2022-23 to 143 in 2023-24 (+6.7%).

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

Growing CCD campus

+9 students YoY 510369002828 · Staunton, VA Other · SMALL · TRAD

149 enr · 98.5% lunch · RII 30

Nearest enrollment peer: Staunton High (766 students)

Staunton City School Preschool Programs grew from 134 students in 2022-23 to 143 in 2023-24 (+6.7%). NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →

Staunton City School Preschool Programs in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Staunton City School Preschool Programs reports 149 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 Staunton City School Preschool Programs compares

Staunton City School Preschool Programs 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
Free-lunch eligible 98.5% ▲ 71% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 149 top 97% - -

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

149
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
98.5%
free-lunch eligible - 71% 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.
Funding equity
$16,422
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
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 52.3%
African American 22.1%
Two or More 12.8%
Hispanic or Latino 11.4%
Asian 1.3%

Largest group: White at 52.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.8, Staunton City School Preschool Programs is more mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

District finance for Staunton City Public Schools reports $16,422 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Staunton City School Preschool Programs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Staunton High Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Shelburne Middle Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Thomas C. Mcswain Elementary Larger No free-lunch data No ratio data
Bessie Weller Elementary Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Arthur R. Ware Elementary Larger Similar economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Staunton City School Preschool Programs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Staunton City Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Staunton

2 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 Staunton City School Preschool Programs

How many students attend Staunton City School Preschool Programs?

Staunton City School Preschool Programs has 149 students enrolled. It is a public school in Staunton, VA. CCD year-over-year: 134 (2022-23) → 143 (2023-24), up 9.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Staunton City School Preschool Programs?

98.5% of students at Staunton City School Preschool Programs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Staunton City School Preschool Programs?

The largest demographic group at Staunton City School Preschool Programs is White at 52.3% of enrollment, in Staunton, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Staunton City School Preschool Programs?

Staunton City School Preschool Programs has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Staunton City School Preschool Programs rank among schools in Staunton?

By Resource Investment Index, Staunton City School Preschool Programs ranks #3 of 3 schools in Staunton, VA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Staunton on the city page.

What other schools are in Staunton City Public Schools?

Besides Staunton City School Preschool Programs, Staunton City Public Schools also operates Staunton High (766 students), Shelburne Middle (583 students), and Thomas C. Mcswain Elementary (449 students). See the Staunton City 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.