Virginia public schools with the fewest students per teacher
Surry County High in Dendron had the fewest students per full-time teacher of any Virginia public school with 100 or more students in 2024-25: 6.2, against a state average of 13.8 (U.S. 15.3). A low ratio counts every teacher, including specialists, so it is not the same as class size.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · schools open that year with 100+ students; online, alternative, special-education, juvenile-justice and part-time programs left out · method
The chart draws the top of the register below; its source is named under the register.
The 50 lowest ratios
The other 35 on the list
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: membership divided by full-time-equivalent teachers.
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- 03Largest schools
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- 04Highest-spending districts
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- 05Teacher salary spending by district
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- 06Chronic absenteeism
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Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School membership and staff files · 2024-25