Enrollment
17
Florida · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Chipley, FL
Federal NCES profile for Washington Virtual Franchise, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
The verdict
Washington Virtual Franchise earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Florida.
By Resource Investment Index, Washington Virtual Franchise ranks #2 of 4 schools in Chipley, FL.
Enrollment
17
Florida · 2024-25 NCES data
Free-lunch eligible
30.0%
vs 52.0% Florida avg
-42% vs state
Washington Virtual Franchise is a small combined-grade school in Chipley, Florida, enrolling 17 students.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 30.0% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of Florida schools, with 17 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,996 scored Florida schools.
Against 21 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #12.
Its student body is led by White (65%) and Two or More (24%) (diversity index 52/100).
Its district draws 22.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Washington also operates Kate M. Smith Elementary School (933 students) and Vernon Elementary School (621 students) alongside Washington Virtual Franchise.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
Washington Virtual Franchise on the metrics families compare, against Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.0% | ▼ 42% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 17 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Largest group: White at 64.7% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 51.9, Washington Virtual Franchise is about as mixed as the Florida school average of 52.3.
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Washington, which includes Washington Virtual Franchise.
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kate M. Smith Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Vernon Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Chipley High School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Roulhac Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
| Vernon High School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Washington Virtual Franchise's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Florida, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
Verify locally before acting on Washington Virtual Franchise's federal record.
Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Washington Virtual Franchise has 17 students enrolled. It is a public school in Chipley, FL.
30.0% of students at Washington Virtual Franchise are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
The largest demographic group at Washington Virtual Franchise is White at 64.7% of enrollment, in Chipley, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.9/100.
Washington Virtual Franchise has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
By Resource Investment Index, Washington Virtual Franchise ranks #2 of 4 schools in Chipley, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Chipley on the city page.
Washington Virtual Franchise earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Florida. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
Besides Washington Virtual Franchise, Washington also operates Kate M. Smith Elementary School (933 students), Vernon Elementary School (621 students), and Chipley High School (563 students). See the Washington district page for the complete list.
Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.