VAMiddleProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Donald B. Dixon-Lyle R. Smith Middle — School Profile & District Info
Middle|Fredericksburg, Virginia|Stafford County Public Schools
Fredericksburg, VA 22405
School Profile
Grades
6–8
Enrollment
877
Student:Teacher
14.9:1
Locale
Suburban
District
Stafford County Public SchoolsEcon. Disadvantaged
36.7%
Phone
(540)899-0860School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
71%
48th percentile in VA
Math Proficiency
48%
35th percentile in VA
Chronic Absenteeism
12.5%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
113 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.7:1
Worse than average in VATechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
1:1 Devices
Student devices available
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
820
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
53
83% fully certified
Counselors
3
Social Workers
1
Nurses
1
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,431
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$8,196
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$14,055
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 10%State 54%Local 35%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$572,410
-0.3% 1yr+20.1% 5yr
Washington, DC metro area
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
9.9%
Below 150% poverty line
3.9%
Unemployment rate
7.2%
Uninsured residents
7.2%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
4,591
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
4,338
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Other Health Impairment
1,296 (30%)
Specific Learning Disability
1,047 (24%)
Autism
853 (20%)
Speech/Language Impairment
490 (11%)
Emotional Disturbance
220 (5%)
Intellectual Disability
197 (5%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
887
Current enrollment
Growing(+11% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Donald B. Dixon-Lyle R. Smith Middle
As of the most recent data, 877 students are enrolled at Donald B. Dixon-Lyle R. Smith Middle. It is a Middle school within the local district.
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