- Enrollment
- 404
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lawrenceville, VA
Totaro Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Totaro Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 510048000188
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 34
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Totaro Elementary earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Virginia median.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Lawrenceville · Resource Index
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.4:1
- students per teacher
- 295
- students enrolled
Totaro Elementary has class sizes near the Virginia median. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Totaro Elementary ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Lawrenceville, VA.
School address
District: Brunswick County Public Schools · Virginia
NCES ID 510048000188 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+19 students YoY
Totaro Elementary grew from 291 students in 2022-23 to 310 in 2023-24 (+6.5%).
Teacher FTE lost 22.5 → 19.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+19 students YoY 510048000188 · Lawrenceville, VA Other · SMALL · TRAD
295 enr · 13.4:1 · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Brunswick High (404 students)
Totaro Elementary grew from 291 students in 2022-23 to 310 in 2023-24 (+6.5%). Teacher FTE lost 22.5 → 19.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →
Totaro Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Brunswick High
Brunswick High
404 students
- This school
Totaro Elementary
295 students
- James S. Russe
James S. Russell Middle
288 students
- Red Oak-Sturge
Red Oak-Sturgeon Elementary
205 students
- Meherrin Powel
Meherrin Powellton Elementary
177 students
What this shows Totaro Elementary reports 295 students on the CCD universe file.
How Totaro Elementary compares
Totaro Elementary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.4:1 | ▼ 4% | 13.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 295 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
295
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 44% in Virginia - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
26.4%
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
$18,712
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
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 79.0%
White 14.2%
Two or More 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%
Largest group: African American at 79.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.3, Totaro Elementary is less mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Brunswick County Public Schools reports $18,712 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Totaro Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| James S. Russell Middle | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Red Oak-Sturgeon Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Meherrin Powellton Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Totaro Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 288
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 205
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 177
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar other schools in Lawrenceville
1 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.
Similar enrollment (~295 students)
Frequently asked questions about Totaro Elementary
How many students attend Totaro Elementary?
Totaro Elementary has 295 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lawrenceville, VA. CCD year-over-year: 291 (2022-23) → 310 (2023-24), up 19.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Totaro Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Totaro Elementary is 13.4:1, which is 4% lower than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Totaro Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Totaro Elementary is African American at 79.0% of enrollment, in Lawrenceville, VA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Totaro Elementary?
Totaro Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Totaro Elementary rank among public schools in Lawrenceville?
By Resource Investment Index, Totaro Elementary ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Lawrenceville, VA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Brunswick County Public Schools?
Besides Totaro Elementary, Brunswick County Public Schools also operates Brunswick High (404 students), James S. Russell Middle (288 students), and Red Oak-Sturgeon Elementary (205 students). See the Brunswick County Public Schools district page for the complete list.