VA
Regular School
Elementary School
Luther W. Machen Elementary
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(757) 727-2900
Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
430
Teachers (FTE)
31.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
FRPL Eligible
409
(95.1%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 409 of 430 (95.1%)
Free Lunch: 409 (95.1%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 21 (4.9%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
430
Students
| Black or African American | 303 | 70.5% | |
| White | 45 | 10.5% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 42 | 9.8% | |
| Hispanic / Latino | 32 | 7.4% | |
| Asian | 5 | 1.2% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 0.7% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
430
Students
| Grade 1 | 75 | 17.4% | |
| Grade 2 | 61 | 14.2% | |
| Grade 3 | 85 | 19.8% | |
| Grade 4 | 77 | 17.9% | |
| Grade 5 | 55 | 12.8% | |
| Kindergarten | 77 | 17.9% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
49.8%
Male Students
214
F
50.2%
Female Students
216