Summary:
The city of Dingess, West Virginia has only one school, Dingess Elementary School, which serves grades PK-5 with an enrollment of 110 students. The school's performance has been consistently low, ranking in the bottom half of West Virginia elementary schools and receiving a 2 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger in the 2024-2025 school year, down from a 0 out of 5 star rating in the previous two years.
Dingess Elementary School's test scores vary across grade levels and subjects, but generally fall below the Mingo County Schools and West Virginia state averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 14.3% to 64.3% in English Language Arts, 3.2% to 46.2% in Mathematics, and 21.4% in Science. While the school has a relatively high spending per student ($12,614) and a low student-teacher ratio (7.8), these factors alone do not appear to be driving strong academic outcomes.
Overall, the data suggests that Dingess Elementary School faces challenges in terms of its statewide ranking, test scores, and overall academic performance. Further investigation into the school's specific strategies, resources, and community factors may be necessary to identify opportunities for improvement and better support student learning.
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