There were 1,801 students enrolled in Dickenson County Public Schools District schools in the 2024-25 school year, 4.4% less than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.
Of all students welcomed in the 2024-25 school year, 51.4% of them were boys, and 48.6% were girls.
Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 96.7% of the Dickenson County Public Schools District total enrollment.
Dickenson County Public Schools District roughly covers three schools within Dickenson County and has a main office in Clintwood.
Among the three schools in Dickenson County Public Schools District, Ridgeview Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of 667 students in the 2024-25 school year.
According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools have an average student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, slightly better than the national average of 15:1. Minority students, primarily Hispanic and Black, make up 56% of the enrollment, while white students constitute 44%.
| School name | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | Total enrollment in 2024-25 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeview Elementary School | 592 | 667 | 12.7% |
| Ridgeview High School | 580 | 548 | -5.5% |
| Ridgeview Middle School | 438 | 586 | 33.8% |
