C. Alton Lindsay Middle

Set in Hampton, Virginia, C. Alton Lindsay Middle is a modestly sized middle-grades school, operated by Hampton City Public Schools. It enrolls 612 students across grades 6 through 8.

Across the 30 schools in Hampton City Public Schools (19,472 students total), C. Alton Lindsay Middle accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, C. Alton Lindsay Middle shows that the largest single group is Black, at 72% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 10% White, 8% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 2% Asian. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 49%.

On the resource side, The school lists 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.4:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 80% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Hampton city runs at roughly 90%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, C. Alton Lindsay Middle sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 66.3%; this one delivers 65.1%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Hampton city put the typical household earns roughly $69,621 per year, about 29% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. C. Alton Lindsay Middle is one of 36 public schools in Hampton city (combined enrollment of about 19,472 students).

Nearest neighbor: Hampton High, around 1.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, C. Alton Lindsay Middle comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 64.0%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Trend over the last 7 years. C. Alton Lindsay Middle's enrollment has ticked down 11% since 2018, when it stood at 690 (now 612). The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 13.4:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the feed for C. Alton Lindsay Middle typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.