Sandlick Elementary

Sandlick Elementary, a mid-tier all-grades campus in Birchleaf, Virginia, part of Dickenson County Public Schools, educates students from the surrounding community, covering grade M.

Within Dickenson County Public Schools, which oversees 4 schools and 2,074 students, Sandlick Elementary is one campus in the system.

Looking at school resources, Class-load math at Sandlick Elementary comes out to about 12.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.8:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Dickenson County put median household income runs about $47,254, roughly 10% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Dickenson County's 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,074 students), Sandlick Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Ridgeview Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 7.0 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

Sandlick Elementary operates from a low-density location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 5-year window, the student count shrank 14%: 438 students in 2018 compared to 376 in 2023. Class-load math has tightened: from 17.5:1 in 2018 to 12.6:1 in 2023.

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