📍 128 Elydale Road, Ewing, Lee County, 24248
Elydale Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Ewing, Lee County. The school has 139 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lee County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 5–7 in a rural setting. The school employs 12.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Elydale Middle enrolls 139 students across grades 5–7. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 12.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% White, 1.4% Two or more races and <1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 135 | 97% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
139 of the school's 139 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 141 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Elydale Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 40, state house district 1.
Elydale Middle is one of 11 schools in Lee County Public Schools, based in Jonesville, Virginia. The district serves 2,966 students district-wide and employs 241 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 139 students, Elydale Middle is smaller than the district average of about 270 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant