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Dungannon Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-7
458th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools
Better than 59% of Virginia elementary schools
Summary

Dungannon Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-7 in Dungannon, Virginia, with an enrollment of 137 students. This school stands out for its consistently strong academic performance, particularly in math and science, as well as its ability to effectively serve a high-needs student population.

Dungannon Elementary School consistently outperforms the state and Scott County Public Schools district averages on SOL (Standards of Learning) tests across multiple grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, Dungannon had 90.91% of 3rd graders proficient or better in Math, compared to 85.9% for the district and 72.89% for the state. The school also has strong performance across different student subgroups, ranking 323 out of 1,098 Virginia elementary schools for female students and 1 out of 1,093 for male students in 2023-2024.

While Dungannon Elementary has seen some fluctuations in chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 10.9% to 19.3% in recent years, the school still performs better than the state average of around 15-20%. Additionally, the school has a very low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 8.4 to 10.9 students per teacher in recent years, significantly better than the district and state averages. However, some nearby schools outside the Scott County Public Schools district, like Wise Primary and St. Paul Elementary, have even stronger performance across the board.

131
Students ?
9.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,642
Per pupil spending ?
74%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 113 Fifth Avenue
       Dungannon, VA  24245

(276) 467-2281

District: Scott County Public Schools


Students who attend Dungannon Elementary usually attend:

High:    Twin Springs High
Racial breakdown:

White:
96.2%
Two or more races:
1.5%
African American:
0.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 58th percentile in 2015 → 59th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Virginia average (79% vs 70% meeting standards)
Above the Virginia median (59th percentile)
Small classes — about 10 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Near the bottom of Scott County Public Schools's ranking
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school79%
District avg74%
Virginia avg70%
Elementary school
458th of 1,110
Virginia public elementary schools ?
Top 41%▲ up 1 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
99th of 419
Virginia public middle schools ?
Top 24%▼ down 5 pts since 2015
From top 18% (2015) to top 24% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Virginia Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
7th of 7Elementary Schools in the Scott County Public Schools
22nd of 129Scott County Public Schools among Virginia districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202561.7458 of 111058.7%★★★☆☆
202464.2436 of 111460.9%★★★☆☆
202362.8433 of 111461.1%★★★☆☆
202243.9680 of 110938.7%★★☆☆☆
202119.2915 of 110317.0%★☆☆☆☆
201966.5390 of 110564.7%★★★☆☆
201871.1297 of 109772.9%★★★★☆
201778.8165 of 109985.0%★★★★☆
201675.3218 of 109680.1%★★★★☆
201560.3463 of 110057.9%★★★☆☆
201438.1768 of 111030.8%★★☆☆☆
201342.2733 of 112034.6%★★☆☆☆
201255.4531 of 111752.5%★★★☆☆
201135.9858 of 111723.2%★☆☆☆☆
201057.1508 of 111354.4%★★★☆☆
200953.8532 of 108250.8%★★★☆☆
200855.7519 of 108152.0%★★★☆☆
200774.4203 of 108381.3%★★★★☆
200639.4775 of 107127.6%★☆☆☆☆
200520.5956 of 106210.0%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202471.1323 of 109870.6%★★★★☆
202357.4497 of 110054.8%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202563.8346 of 104666.9%★★★☆☆
202475.1186 of 103682.0%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202463.0433 of 110160.7%★★★☆☆
202397.01 of 109399.9%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202539.0670 of 97331.1%★★☆☆☆
202439.3684 of 97930.1%★★☆☆☆
202345.8592 of 98439.8%★★☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202572.799 of 41976.4%★★★★☆
202463.0155 of 41762.8%★★★☆☆
202355.0199 of 42252.8%★★★☆☆
202225.5325 of 41521.7%★☆☆☆☆
202127.7307 of 41926.7%★☆☆☆☆
201966.8105 of 42475.2%★★★★☆
201868.387 of 41378.9%★★★★☆
201754.1182 of 41556.1%★★★☆☆
201647.1222 of 40945.7%★★☆☆☆
201569.376 of 41281.6%★★★★☆
20139.7400 of 4163.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201248.8218 of 41347.2%★★☆☆☆
201129.7341 of 41317.4%★☆☆☆☆
201069.574 of 40881.9%★★★★☆
200985.56 of 39098.5%★★★★★
200888.62 of 39199.5%★★★★★
200780.617 of 38795.6%★★★★★
200657.7137 of 38364.2%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202585.530 of 40392.6%★★★★★
202481.344 of 40289.1%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202579.055 of 40486.4%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202555.2183 of 40054.3%★★★☆☆
202447.3223 of 39643.7%★★☆☆☆
202332.0308 of 40223.4%★☆☆☆☆
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)
Elementary school
Female (2024)71st percentile+10 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)67th percentile+8 vs school
Male (2024)61st percentile~ school
White (2025)31st percentile-28 vs school
Middle school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)93rd percentile+16 vs school
Male (2025)86th percentile+10 vs school
White (2025)54th percentile-22 vs school
By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?
Science100%+31 vs state
Civics and Economics89%+20 vs state
Mathematics81%+13 vs state
English Reading76%+4 vs state
VA Studies62%-6 vs state

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Students who attend Dungannon Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Twin Springs High

In the 2024-25 school year, 131 students attended Dungannon Elementary.

Students at Dungannon Elementary are 96% White, 2% Two or more races.

Dungannon Elementary ranks 458th of 1110 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.


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