At a glance
Reported students
1,459
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
102.1
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Virginia middle enrollment
98th percentile
Compared with 340 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
700
Gum Spring Middle: 1,459 reported students.
State peer staffing position
72nd percentile
14.3:1 reported; state peer median 13.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 1,263
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83.8
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15.1:1
What the reported data says about Gum Spring Middle
Gum Spring Middle is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Aldie. It is one of 102 current school records connected to Loudoun County Public Schools. NCES reports 1,459 students for 2024–25.
Among 340 middle schools in Virginia with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 737.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 98th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.3:1, close to the Virginia median of 13.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Asian (52.4%) and White (25.8%). English learners represent 18.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 7.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Gum Spring Middle
- 1How do the reported 14.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 102.1 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 18.4%
- Students with disabilities
- 7.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 20.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 5
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White25.8%
- Hispanic7.1%
- Black8.8%
- Asian52.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Loudoun County Public Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Eagle Ridge Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,258 reported students
Willard Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,684 reported students
J. Michael Lunsford Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,182 reported students
Brambleton Middle
Middle · Grades 08–08
1,164 reported students
Stone Hill Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,146 reported students
River Bend Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,137 reported students