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Dinwiddie Elementary School

13811 Boydton Plank Rd
Dinwiddie, VA 23841
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 355 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dinwiddie Elementary 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 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (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 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 355 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Bottom 50% in VA
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Dinwiddie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Dinwiddie Elementary School's student population of 355 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
355 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Year Founded
1939
School Calendar
School Mascot
Eagles

School Rankings

Dinwiddie Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dinwiddie Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#1099 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
65-69%
68%
(20-21)
60-64%
69%
(20-21)
40-49%
59%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
8%
Hispanic
6%
19%
Black
27%
22%
White
63%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.53
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Eagles
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dinwiddie Elementary School's ranking?
Dinwiddie Elementary School is ranked #1099 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Dinwiddie Elementary School often compared to?
Dinwiddie Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Southside Elementary School, Sunnyside Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Dinwiddie Elementary School?
355 students attend Dinwiddie Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Dinwiddie Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dinwiddie Elementary School?
Dinwiddie Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Dinwiddie Elementary School offer ?
Dinwiddie Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Dinwiddie Elementary School part of?
Dinwiddie Elementary School is part of Dinwiddie County ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 355 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 65-69% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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