Dinwiddie County High School vs. Dinwiddie County Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dinwiddie County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 1,260 students in grades 9-12, Dinwiddie County High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Serving 919 students in grades 6-8, Dinwiddie County Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-8
Total Students
1,260 students
919 students
Total Classroom Teachers
132 teachers
72 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#572 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1414 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
50%
Graduation Rate
89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
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313
Grade 7 Students
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307
Grade 8 Students
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299
Grade 9 Students
304
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Grade 10 Students
335
-
Grade 11 Students
296
-
Grade 12 Students
325
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
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n/a
% Hispanic
10%
9%
% Black
34%
36%
% White
49%
48%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
94%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%