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Dungannon Elementary

113 Fifth Avenue, Dungannon, VA 24245 · (276) 467-2281 · Scott County
GRADES PK–07ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL131 STUDENTS
Enrollment
131
Elementary
DISTRICT 271 · STATE 499
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.1:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
97 students
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 66%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
5
Kindergarten
15
Grade 1
14
Grade 2
16
Grade 3
10
Grade 4
17
Grade 5
13
Grade 6
20
Grade 7
21
Student demographics
White
12696%
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 43%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 20%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 21%
Two+
22%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
7456%
Female
5744%

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Test scores

SOL 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
76.0%
VA avg 74.2% . +1.0pp since 2022
Math
81.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +11.0pp since 2022
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
77.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.9%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.4pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
131
+63 (+93%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.6:1
was 10.1:1
% White
96%
was 97%
% Hispanic
1%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Scott County at a glance

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Population
21,479
Census ACS
Median income
$46,349
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
4,166 students

Quick facts

School name
Dungannon Elementary
District
Scott County Public Schools
Address
113 Fifth Avenue, Dungannon, VA 24245
Phone
(276) 467-2281
County
Scott County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–07
Total enrollment
131
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
9.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
97 (74%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
510348001529
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Dungannon Elementary
How large is Dungannon Elementary?
Dungannon Elementary enrolls approximately 131 students in grades PK-07.
Is Dungannon Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Dungannon Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-07.
How many teachers does Dungannon Elementary have?
Dungannon Elementary employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Dungannon Elementary?
At Dungannon Elementary, the student body is approximately 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
Is Dungannon Elementary public or private?
Dungannon Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Scott County Public Schools.
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