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Dingess Elementary School

495 Messenger Branch, Dingess, WV 25671

FSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
110
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Mingo County Schools
Mingo County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 365 West Virginia elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores20% proficient in math & reading
4thpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
13thpercentile
Attendance59% chronically absent
7thpercentile
Class size11 students per teacher
79thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other West Virginia elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Dingess Elementary School

Dingess Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dingess, West Virginia, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Mingo County Schools. The school is located in a rural area in Mingo County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 110 students were enrolled, with about 11 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical West Virginia elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 365 West Virginia elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

495 Messenger Branch
Dingess, WV 25671
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
110 students
Students per teacher
11 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Mingo County Schools
County
Mingo County
NCES school ID
540090000736

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.