Other / mixed grade configuration · Danville, VA

Twin Springs Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Twin Springs Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 510294001395
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Twin Springs Elementary earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Virginia median.

#3 of 6
schools in Danville · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
14:1
students per teacher
82.7%
free-lunch eligible

Twin Springs Elementary has class sizes near the Virginia median. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Twin Springs Elementary ranks #3 of 6 schools in Danville, VA.

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

+24 students YoY

Twin Springs Elementary held near 643 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+24 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 44.0 → 41.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+24 students YoY 510294001395 · Danville, VA Other · MID · TRAD

618 enr · 14:1 · 82.7% lunch · RII 48

Nearest enrollment peer: Tunstall High (800 students)

Twin Springs Elementary held near 643 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+24 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 44.0 → 41.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →

Twin Springs Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Twin Springs Elementary reports 618 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 Twin Springs Elementary compares

Twin Springs Elementary 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% 13.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 82.7% ▲ 44% 57.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 618 top 41% - -

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

14:1
Leaner classes than 57% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
618
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
82.7%
free-lunch eligible - 44% 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
14:1
students per teacher - 1% above state mean
Top 53% in Virginia - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$14,072
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 618 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 66.7%
African American 20.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
Two or More 4.7%
Asian 0.5%

Largest group: White at 66.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.5, Twin Springs Elementary is less mixed than the Virginia school average of 53.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Pittsylvania County Public Schools reports $14,072 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Twin Springs Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tunstall High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Tunstall Middle Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Chatham High Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Dan River High Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Gretna High Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Twin Springs Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Pittsylvania County Public Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Danville

5 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 Twin Springs Elementary

How many students attend Twin Springs Elementary?

Twin Springs Elementary has 618 students enrolled. It is a public school in Danville, VA. CCD year-over-year: 619 (2022-23) → 643 (2023-24), nearly flat (+24).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Twin Springs Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Twin Springs Elementary is 14:1, which is 1% higher than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Twin Springs Elementary?

82.7% of students at Twin Springs Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Twin Springs Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Twin Springs Elementary is White at 66.7% of enrollment, in Danville, VA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Twin Springs Elementary?

Twin Springs Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (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 Twin Springs Elementary rank among schools in Danville?

By Resource Investment Index, Twin Springs Elementary ranks #3 of 6 schools in Danville, VA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Danville on the city page.

What other schools are in Pittsylvania County Public Schools?

Besides Twin Springs Elementary, Pittsylvania County Public Schools also operates Tunstall High (800 students), Tunstall Middle (609 students), and Chatham High (609 students). See the Pittsylvania 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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