Elementary · West Virginia

Dingess Elementary School

Free meals for all

Dingess Elementary School, a public elementary school in Dingess, West Virginia: grades pre-k–5, 110 students, 11.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Mingo County Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 110
Teachers (FTE): 10.0
Students per teacher: 11.0
Grades: Pre-K–5; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 80% of elementary schools in West Virginia

Median 13.1 · 397 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 86% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 91% of elementary schools in West Virginia

Median 256 · 399 schools compared

Smaller than 95% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: Some virtual classes
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Distant rural area
Run by: Mingo County Schools

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Mingo County Schools.

Location

Address: 495 Messenger Branch, Dingess, WV 25671
Phone: (304)752-7036
County: Mingo County

Quality of life in Mingo County Schools in Mingo County

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Holden Central Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–4	150	14.3	4.4 mi
Verdunville Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–4	110	11.6	5.7 mi
Logan Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–4	230	14.4	8.5 mi
Hugh Dingess Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–4	88	8.8	8.6 mi
Lenore Pk8 SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–8	361	13.4	8.6 mi
Justice Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–4	82	9.1	9.0 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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