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Clintwood Elementary

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Summary

Clintwood Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades 1-5 in Clintwood, Virginia, with a student population of around 425 students, predominantly White. Despite having a high percentage of students from low-income families, the school consistently outperforms the Dickenson County Public Schools district and the state of Virginia in standardized test scores, particularly in mathematics.

Clintwood Elementary has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for several years, ranking in the top 21% of Virginia elementary schools in the 2023-2024 school year. The school's small student-teacher ratio, ranging from 11.7 to 12.9 students per teacher, may contribute to its ability to provide more individualized attention and support to its students. While nearby schools like St. Paul Elementary, Riverview Elementary/Middle, and Coeburn Primary also perform well, Clintwood Elementary's consistent academic excellence, particularly in mathematics, is a testament to the dedication and effectiveness of its educational programs and staff.

The school's resilience in maintaining strong academic outcomes despite serving a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students is particularly noteworthy. This suggests that Clintwood Elementary has implemented effective strategies to support and address the needs of its diverse student population, making it a standout school within the Dickenson County Public Schools district.

273

Students ?

12.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

93.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

150 Elementary Circle
Clintwood, VA 24228-0585

(276) 926-6088

District: Dickenson County Public Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:

97.4%

Hispanic:

1.5%

Two or more races:

1.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 42nd percentile in 2014 → 79th in 2024

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Virginia average (83% vs 70% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 37 percentile points since 2014

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (29% vs 16% Virginia)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2023-2024) ?

This school83%

District avg74%

Virginia avg70%

Not ranked this year

Clintwood Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	78.6	236 of 1114	78.8%	★★★★☆
2023	37.4	750 of 1114	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.2	690 of 1109	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	67.0	378 of 1103	65.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	81.5	143 of 1105	87.1%	★★★★☆
2018	67.3	354 of 1097	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	53.5	574 of 1099	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2016	64.2	398 of 1096	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	48.1	661 of 1100	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2014	47.4	641 of 1110	42.3%	★★☆☆☆
2013	16.9	1034 of 1120	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	40.8	770 of 1117	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2011	41.6	768 of 1117	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	57.1	510 of 1113	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2009	58.5	456 of 1082	57.9%	★★★☆☆
2008	53.7	548 of 1081	49.3%	★★☆☆☆
2007	53.8	537 of 1083	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2006	53.4	547 of 1071	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2005	36.7	785 of 1062	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	78.1	211 of 1098	80.8%	★★★★☆
2023	30.6	840 of 1100	23.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	86.4	62 of 1036	94.0%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	75.8	250 of 1101	77.3%	★★★★☆
2023	40.8	708 of 1093	35.2%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	59.9	420 of 979	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	19.0	876 of 984	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)94th percentile+15 vs school

Female (2024)81st percentile~ school

Male (2024)77th percentile~ school

White (2024)57th percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2023-2024) ?

VA Studies87%+18 vs state

Mathematics85%+15 vs state

English Reading81%+11 vs state

Science80%+12 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Writing (2025)	SOL Geometry (2025)	SOL Algebra I (2025)			SOL Algebra II (2025)	SOL Mathematics (2025)						SOL Biology (2025)	SOL Science (2025)		SOL English Reading (2025)							SOL Geography (2025)		SOL VA and US History (2025)	SOL World History I (2025)		SOL Civics and Economics (2025)	SOL VA Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Writing 11th Grade	SOL Geometry 9th Grade	SOL Algebra I 8th Grade	SOL Algebra I 9th Grade	SOL Algebra I 10th Grade	SOL Algebra II 9th Grade	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Mathematics 7th Grade	SOL Mathematics 8th Grade	SOL Biology 10th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL Science 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	SOL English Reading 7th Grade	SOL English Reading 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 11th Grade	SOL Geography 8th Grade	SOL Geography 9th Grade	SOL VA and US History 11th Grade	SOL World History I 9th Grade	SOL World History I 10th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 7th Grade	SOL VA Studies 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ridgeview Middle	Public	5-8	320 Wolfpack Way	Clintwood	24228	Dickenson County	Dickenson County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(276) 835-1601	586	49	11.9	96.9%	570 (97.3%)	3 (0.5%)	8 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	49	230^th of 419 public middle schools	45.1%		59.1	184^th of 417 public middle schools	55.9%	46			100.0						82.5	67.6	57.6	51.3		75.8	61.0			85.0	73.2	69.2	69.0		97.1					66.5		$9,168	$182	$8,986
Ridgeview High	Public	9-12	310 Wolfpack Way	Clintwood	24228	Dickenson County	Dickenson County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(276) 835-1600	548	56	9.8	97.8%	528 (96.4%)	9 (1.6%)	4 (0.7%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	56.9	164^th of 328 public high schools	50.0%		64.6	121^st of 329 public high schools	63.2%	43		84.9		91.4									80.4									84.0		52.6	40.7	64.2	53.9			$13,618	$339	$13,279
Ridgeview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	300 Wolfpack Way	Clintwood	24228	Dickenson County	Dickenson County Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(276) 835-1602	667	58	11.5	96.0%	644 (96.6%)	4 (0.6%)	10 (1.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.2%)	64.8	422^nd of 1110 public elementary schools	62.0%					(n/a)							81.5	82.7								71.8	77.8												70.1	$8,832	$988	$7,844
J.W. Adams Combined	Public	PK, KG-8	10824 Orby Cantrell Hwy	Pound	24279	Wise County	Wise County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 796-5419	523	42	12.5	85.7%	469 (89.7%)	21 (4.0%)	16 (3.1%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.7%)	82.9	164^th of 1110 public elementary schools	85.2%		92.1	22^nd of 1114 public elementary schools	98.0%	142			100.0				98.0	81.6	88.4	97.8	92.0	92.6		88.4	92.5	98.0	76.3	79.1	93.3	97.3	95.0							95.1	73.7	$9,835	$917	$8,918
Coeburn Middle	Public	5-8	518 Centre Ave NE	Coeburn	24230	Wise County	Wise County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(276) 395-2135	304	28	11.0	92.8%	286 (94.1%)	8 (2.6%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.6%)	86.6	16^th of 419 public middle schools	96.2%		74.5	87^th of 417 public middle schools	79.1%	71			100.0						84.1	91.4	94.4	81.1		79.4	74.7			74.6	87.7	91.6	80.6							94.2		$11,376	$842	$10,534
Coeburn Primary	Public	PK, KG-4	332 School House Hill Dr.	Coeburn	24230	Wise County	Wise County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 395-6100	420	35	12.0	87.6%	369 (87.9%)	15 (3.6%)	12 (2.9%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.8%)	87.8	79^th of 1110 public elementary schools	92.9%		81.8	174^th of 1114 public elementary schools	84.4%	95							90.1	100.0								76.4	95.3												95.2	$8,685	$1,341	$7,345
L.F. Addington Middle	Public	5-8	324 School St	Wise	24293	Wise County	Wise County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(276) 328-8821	387	35	11.2	117.6%	359 (92.8%)	4 (1.0%)	6 (1.6%)	8 (2.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.1%)	91.2	6^th of 419 public middle schools	98.6%		91.7	6^th of 417 public middle schools	98.6%				100.0						89.4	92.5	86.3	97.5		83.0	92.9			83.0	88.2	89.3	96.0							84.6		$9,997	$670	$9,327
Eastside High	Public	9-12	314 School House Hill Dr	Coeburn	24230	Wise County	Wise County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(276) 395-3389	418	26	15.8	88.3%	402 (96.2%)	3 (0.7%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.9%)	66.6	109^th of 328 public high schools	66.8%		75.8	49^th of 329 public high schools	85.1%	60	96.5	97.1		95.8	53.9								80.9									86.9		58.3		64.8				$10,913	$26	$10,887
Wise Primary	Public	PK, KG-4	323 Railroad Ave SE	Wise	24293	Wise County	Wise County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(276) 328-8019	603	45	13.4	87.2%	524 (86.9%)	20 (3.3%)	24 (4.0%)	9 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.1%)	85.2	120^th of 1110 public elementary schools	89.2%		78.2	240^th of 1114 public elementary schools	78.5%	120							88.8	88.6								88.6	88.6												84.1	$8,901	$1,339	$7,562
Central High	Public	9-12	5000 Warrior Drive	Norton	24273	Wise County	Wise County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(276) 328-8015	676	41	16.5	90.7%	630 (93.2%)	9 (1.3%)	16 (2.4%)	7 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	13 (1.9%)	83.4	7^th of 328 public high schools	97.9%		83.3	10^th of 329 public high schools	97.0%	3	91.7			97.2		95.8							91.0									93.5				83.6				$7,877	$238	$7,639

Frequently Asked Questions about Clintwood Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Clintwood Elementary?

Students at Clintwood Elementary are 97% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

What district is Clintwood Elementary in?

Dickenson County Public Schools

How many students attend Clintwood Elementary?

In the 2023-24 school year, 273 students attended Clintwood Elementary.

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