Dungannon Elementary
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingWhat this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 81 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 11 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 77% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% typical for Virginia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Virginia's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Dungannon Elementary
Dungannon Elementary operates as an one-room-style K-5 school in Dungannon, Virginia, overseen by Scott County Public Schools. Current enrollment sits at 131 students spanning grades pre-K through 7. Enrollment runs roughly 74% smaller than the state mean of about 499.
Dungannon Elementary is one of 13 schools operated by Scott County Public Schools, a district that caters to 4,166 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Dungannon Elementary shows that 96% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Compared to Scott County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 74% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Dungannon Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 67.9%; this one delivers 77.4%.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Scott County indicate median household income runs about $46,349, roughly 16% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Dungannon Elementary is one of 17 public schools in Scott County (combined enrollment of about 4,166 students).
Twin Springs High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.6 miles from this campus. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, Dungannon Elementary comes 5th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 79.3%.
Dungannon Elementary operates from a small-town location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 93%: 68 students in 2018 compared to 131 in 2025.
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