Middle school (grades 6-8) · Centreville, VA

Stone Middle

Federal NCES profile for Stone Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 510126000086
0/100100/10061/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
64
📋 Attendance
66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Stone Middle earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Virginia median.

#1 of 12
public schools in Centreville · Resource Index
61
Resource Index · Higher
14.1:1
students per teacher
32.6%
free-lunch eligible

Stone Middle has class sizes near the Virginia median. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Stone Middle ranks #1 of 12 public schools in Centreville, VA.

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

+30 students YoY

Stone Middle held near 708 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+30 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 51.3 → 60.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+30 students YoY 510126000086 · Centreville, VA Middle · MID · TRAD

718 enr · 14.1:1 · 32.6% lunch · RII 61

Nearest enrollment peer: Lake Braddock Secondary (4,411 students)

Stone Middle held near 708 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+30 headcount). Teacher FTE added 51.3 → 60.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →

Stone Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Stone Middle reports 718 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 Stone Middle compares

Stone 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 14.1:1 ▲ 1% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 32.6% ▼ 43% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 718 top 30% - -

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

14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
718
Bigger than 81% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
32.6%
free-lunch eligible - 43% 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
14.1:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 55% in Virginia - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$18,975
per pupil, district-wide - above Virginia avg of $15,892
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 180 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
37
in-school suspensions + 45 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 11.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 36.9%
Hispanic or Latino 34.4%
Asian 13.5%
African American 8.5%
Two or More 5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%

Largest group: White at 36.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.7, Stone Middle is more mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Fairfax County Public Schools reports $18,975 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Stone Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lake Braddock Secondary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Robinson Secondary Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hayfield Secondary Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Chantilly High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Springfield High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Stone Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Fairfax County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Stone Middle

How many students attend Stone Middle?

Stone Middle has 718 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Centreville, VA. CCD year-over-year: 678 (2022-23) → 708 (2023-24), nearly flat (+30).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stone Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Stone Middle is 14.1:1, which is 1% higher than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Stone Middle?

32.6% of students at Stone Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Stone Middle?

The largest demographic group at Stone Middle is White at 36.9% of enrollment, in Centreville, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Stone Middle?

Stone Middle 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).

How does Stone Middle rank among public schools in Centreville?

By Resource Investment Index, Stone Middle ranks #1 of 12 public schools in Centreville, VA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Centreville on the city page.

What other schools are in Fairfax County Public Schools?

Besides Stone Middle, Fairfax County Public Schools also operates Lake Braddock Secondary (4,411 students), Robinson Secondary (3,710 students), and Hayfield Secondary (3,256 students). See the Fairfax 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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