Item: Dickenson County School District
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Dickenson County School District

309 Volunteer St
Clintwood, VA 24228

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Top 50%

Tel: (276) 926-4643

Top Rankings

Dickenson County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:

Overview

This School District

This State (VA)

# Schools

4 Schools

2,143 Schools

# Students

1,883 Students

1,257,585 Students

# Teachers

170 Teachers

92,187 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Dickenson County School District	Virginia
Pre-K	80	167
Kind	113	412
1	135	432
2	136	451
3	133	435
4	117	443
5	151	445
6	160	451
7	149	451
8	129	454
9	166	507
10	145	501
11	143	469
12	126	457

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District Rank

Dickenson County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 132 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (VA)

#65 out of 132 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Dickenson County School District
2023	#65
2022	#54
2021	#54
2019	#16
2018	#27
2017	#27
2016	#81
2015	#84
2014	#67
2013	#98
2012	#96

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67%

68%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Dickenson County School District	Virginia
2023	67%	68%
2021	59%	54%
2019	90%	82%
2017	79%	72%
2016	76%	80%
2015	74%	79%
2014	72%	74%
2013	57%	71%
2012	61%	68%
2011	84%	86%
2010	87%	87%

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(20-21)

66%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Dickenson County School District	Virginia
2021	66%	69%
2019	83%	78%
2017	81%	80%
2016	77%	80%
2015	75%	79%
2014	71%	74%
2013	70%	74%
2012	85%	89%
2011	87%	88%
2010	87%	89%

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(20-21)

60%

59%

82%

89%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Dickenson County School District	Virginia
2023	82%	89%
2022	82%	89%
2021	87%	89%
2020	92%	89%
2019	92%	87%
2018	92%	88%
2017	87%	87%
2016	87%	87%
2015	77%	86%
2014	87%	85%
2013	82%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.06

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Dickenson County School District	Virginia
2023	0.04	0.71
2022	0.05	0.70
2021	0.04	0.70
2020	0.04	0.68
2019	0.04	0.68
2018	0.01	0.67
2017	0.01	0.67
2016	0.01	0.68
2015	0.24	0.66
2014	0.03	0.66
2013	0.03	0.65
2012	0.02	0.64
2011	0.02	0.64
2010	0.02	0.62
2009	0.02	0.60
2008	0.02	0.60
2007	0.02	0.59
2006	0.01	0.58
2005	0.01	0.57
2004	0.01	0.55
2003	0.02	0.55
2002	0.01	0.53
2001	0.01	0.52
2000	0.01	0.51
1999	0.01	0.51
1998	0.01	0.50
1997	0.01	0.49
1996	0.01	0.48
1995	0.01	0.49
1994	0.01	0.47
1993	0.01	0.47

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Dickenson County School District	Virginia
2023	1%	19%
2022	1%	18%
2021	1%	18%
2013	1%	12%

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% Black

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Dickenson County School District	Virginia
2023	1%	22%
2022	1%	22%
2021	1%	22%
2020	2%	22%
2019	2%	22%
2016	1%	23%
2015	3%	23%
2014	2%	23%
2013	1%	23%
2011	1%	24%
2010	1%	26%
2009	1%	26%
2008	1%	27%
2005	1%	27%
2003	1%	27%

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% White

97%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Dickenson County School District	Virginia
2023	98%	45%
2022	98%	46%
2021	98%	46%
2020	98%	49%
2019	98%	49%
2018	100%	50%
2017	100%	50%
2016	99%	50%
2015	41%	52%
2014	98%	52%
2013	98%	53%
2012	100%	54%
2011	99%	54%
2010	99%	57%
2009	99%	57%
2008	99%	57%
2007	100%	58%
2006	100%	59%
2005	99%	60%
2004	100%	61%
2003	99%	61%
2002	100%	63%
2001	99%	64%
2000	100%	65%
1999	100%	65%
1998	100%	65%
1997	100%	66%
1996	100%	67%
1995	100%	67%
1994	100%	68%
1993	100%	68%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,940 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,502. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,561 is less than the state median of $15,257. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (VA)

Total Revenue

$28 MM

$19,496 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Dickenson County School District	Virginia
2023	$28 MM	$50 MM
2022	$27 MM	$48 MM
2021	$28 MM	$50 MM
2020	$27 MM	$48 MM
2019	$26 MM	$48 MM
2018	$25 MM	$46 MM
2017	$25 MM	$44 MM
2016	$25 MM	$43 MM
2015	$27 MM	$42 MM
2014	$24 MM	$41 MM
2012	$26 MM	$41 MM
2011	$28 MM	$40 MM
2010	$27 MM	$42 MM
2009	$29 MM	$43 MM
2008	$27 MM	$43 MM
2007	$27 MM	$42 MM
2006	$24 MM	$37 MM
2005	$23 MM	$33 MM
2004	$23 MM	$31 MM
2003	$22 MM	$33 MM
2002	$21 MM	$29 MM
2001	$21 MM	$28 MM
2000	$21 MM	$27 MM
1999	$21 MM	$25 MM
1998	$19 MM	$23 MM
1997	$19 MM	$22 MM
1996	$20 MM	$20 MM
1995	$19 MM	$20 MM

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Spending

$27 MM

$19,187 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Dickenson County School District	Virginia
2023	$27 MM	$50 MM
2022	$26 MM	$48 MM
2021	$27 MM	$50 MM
2020	$26 MM	$48 MM
2019	$25 MM	$48 MM
2018	$24 MM	$46 MM
2017	$24 MM	$44 MM
2016	$25 MM	$43 MM
2015	$28 MM	$42 MM
2014	$25 MM	$40 MM
2012	$27 MM	$41 MM
2011	$27 MM	$38 MM
2010	$28 MM	$42 MM
2009	$28 MM	$42 MM
2008	$26 MM	$41 MM
2007	$26 MM	$40 MM
2006	$24 MM	$39 MM
2005	$23 MM	$36 MM
2004	$23 MM	$31 MM
2003	$22 MM	$31 MM
2002	$21 MM	$29 MM
2001	$21 MM	$29 MM
2000	$21 MM	$27 MM
1999	$20 MM	$24 MM
1998	$19 MM	$23 MM
1997	$18 MM	$21 MM
1996	$19 MM	$21 MM
1995	$19 MM	$19 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,940

$15,502

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Dickenson County School District	Virginia
2023	$14,456	$13,350
2022	$12,969	$13,011
2021	$14,302	$14,122
2020	$12,969	$13,011
2018	$11,573	$12,340
2017	$11,196	$12,324
2016	$10,670	$12,007
2015	$13,663	$10,576
2014	$10,402	$10,820
2012	$10,570	$10,405
2011	$11,058	$10,061
2010	$10,509	$10,576
2009	$11,617	$11,282
2008	$10,550	$10,833
2007	$10,847	$11,013
2006	$9,776	$10,006
2005	$9,224	$9,139
2004	$8,980	$8,571
2003	$7,951	$8,950
2002	$7,871	$8,028
2001	$7,862	$7,912
2000	$7,467	$7,658
1999	$6,919	$6,541
1998	$6,337	$6,329
1997	$6,082	$6,082
1995	$5,826	$5,657
1992	$5,319	$5,133
1990	$4,886	$4,932

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Spending / Student

$14,561

$15,257

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Dickenson County School District	Virginia
2023	$14,089	$13,422
2022	$12,783	$13,009
2021	$13,939	$14,198
2020	$12,783	$13,009
2018	$11,372	$12,303
2017	$10,926	$12,398
2016	$10,875	$12,042
2015	$14,115	$10,658
2014	$10,543	$10,531
2012	$10,909	$10,420
2011	$10,639	$9,778
2010	$10,856	$10,658
2009	$11,132	$11,065
2008	$10,385	$10,444
2007	$10,630	$10,604
2006	$9,656	$10,603
2005	$8,908	$9,839
2004	$8,747	$8,522
2003	$8,025	$8,394
2002	$7,601	$8,029
2001	$7,706	$8,196
2000	$7,530	$7,662
1999	$6,578	$6,251
1998	$6,228	$6,290
1997	$5,914	$5,970
1995	$5,821	$5,518
1992	$4,907	$5,049
1990	$4,739	$4,824

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Best Dickenson County School District �� Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Ridgeview High School

(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

310 Wolfpack Way
Clintwood, VA 24228
(276) 835-1600

Gr: 9-12 | 580 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Rank: #22.

Ridgeview Middle School

(Math: 70% | Reading: 72%)
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Top 50%

Add to Compare

320 Wolfpack Way
Clintwood, VA 24228
(276) 835-1601

Gr: 6-8 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Rank: #33.

Clintwood Elementary School

(Math: 59% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

150 Elementary Circle
Clintwood, VA 24228
(276) 926-6088

Gr: 1-5 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Rank: n/an/a

Ridgeview Elementary School

Add to Compare

300 Wolfpack Way
Clintwood, VA 24228
(276) 835-1602

Gr: PK-5 | 592 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Dickenson County School District?

Dickenson County School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,883 students.

What is the rank of Dickenson County School District?

Dickenson County School District is ranked #55 out of 132 school districts in Virginia (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Virginia school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Dickenson County School District?

97% of Dickenson County School District students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Dickenson County School District?

Dickenson County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What is Dickenson County School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $14,561 is less than the state median of $15,257. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,883 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 3%
: 82% (Btm 50% in VA)
: Top 50%
: 67% (Top 50%)
: 66% (Btm 50%)
: 60% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education