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Dingess Elementary School

📍 Dingess, West Virginia Public

110
👥 Total Enrollment
Students enrolled
11:1
📏 Student–Teacher Ratio
Better than US avg (~16:1)
Pre-K–5
🎓 Grade Levels
7 active grades
10.0
👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers
FTE certified faculty

About this school

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Dingess Elementary School, an elementary public school serving grades Pre-K–5 in Dingess, West Virginia, with 110 students and a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Dingess, West Virginia, Dingess Elementary School is a regular public school serving students from grades Pre-K–5. The school operates within the Mingo County Schools in Mingo County. With a current reported enrollment of 110 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Dingess Elementary School maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.0:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 10.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Dingess, the student body at Dingess Elementary School represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (98.2%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

110 Students reported
White 98.2%
108 enrolled students
Hispanic 0.9%
1 enrolled students
Two or more races 0.9%
1 enrolled students
Black / African American 0%
0 enrolled students
Asian 0%
0 enrolled students
American Indian / Alaska Native 0%
0 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
0 enrolled students
⚧ Gender Distribution Total 110
👦 Male 53.6% (59) 👧 Female 46.4% (51)

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

7 Grade Levels
19
Pre-K ★ top
13
K
15
1
18
2
14
3
14
4
17
5

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School facts

Address 495 Messenger Branch, Dingess, WV 25671
Phone (304) 752-7036
School district Mingo County Schools
County Mingo County
Grades Pre-K–5
Students 110 students
Student–teacher ratio 11:1
Full-time teachers 10.0
Community type Rural: Distant
Level Elementary
Type Public
Virtual Supplemental Virtual
Coordinates 37.85483, -82.15019
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NCES school ID 540090000736
School year 2024-2025
Source NCES

📍 Location

Address and how to get there

495 Messenger Branch

Dingess, WV 25671 Mingo County

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Dingess Elementary School? +
Dingess Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K–5. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with West Virginia state educational standards.
How many students attend Dingess Elementary School? +
According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Dingess Elementary School has a total reported enrollment of 110 students.
What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Dingess Elementary School? +
The student-teacher ratio at Dingess Elementary School is 11:1, supported by approximately 10.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.
Is Dingess Elementary School a public or private school? +
Dingess Elementary School is a traditional public school located in Dingess, West Virginia under the administration of the Mingo County Schools.
Where is Dingess Elementary School located? +
Dingess Elementary School is located at 495 Messenger Branch, Dingess, WV 25671. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (304) 752-7036 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.

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