Hugh Dingess Elementary School
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 6 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 11 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 23 | 26% |
| Grade 2 | 15 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 18 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 15 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (11) is 27% smaller than its 4th grade class (15).
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.
Where Hugh Dingess Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia | In Logan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 88 | #396 of 417 | #10 of 11 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 88 | 10 | 8.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 97 | 9.3 | 10.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 102 | 9 | 11.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 80 | 9 | 8.9:1 | 64% (51) |
| 2017-18 | 107 | 8 | 13.4:1 | 69% (74) |
| 2015-16 | 98 | 9 | 10.9:1 | 55% (54) |
| 2010-11 | 137 | 9 | 15.2:1 | 69% (95) |
| 2000-01 | 156 | 13 | 12.0:1 | 83% (130) |
| 1990-91 | 205 | 13 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 18% (107 to 88); teachers up 25% (8 to 10).
About Hugh Dingess Elementary School
Hugh Dingess Elementary School is a small elementary school in West Virginia, with an address in Harts. The school's 88 students are in pre-K through 4. For comparison, elementary schools in West Virginia average about 283 students.
Hugh Dingess Elementary School reports to Logan County Schools, which has 17 schools and 4,664 students.
Federal enrollment data show Hugh Dingess Elementary School is 99% White. That is close to the 96% White share among all Logan County residents. Hugh Dingess Elementary School's diversity index is 2%, against a US figure of 70%.
Hugh Dingess Elementary School employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 8.8:1. This ratio sits 4.1 below the 12.9:1 average for elementary schools in West Virginia.
In the county around the school, Logan County, the median household income is $49,723, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 15% of people live in poverty. There are 18 public schools in Logan County, enrolling about 4,664 students in all.
The closest public school to Hugh Dingess Elementary School is Harts PK-8, about 4.1 miles away. Hugh Dingess Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with 7 others within ten miles.
Hugh Dingess Elementary School has an NCES locale of Rural: Distant.
Enrollment grew 10% from its 2020-21 level of 80.
The Hugh Dingess Elementary School community page is open for posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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- Chapmanville Middle School5.9 mi · 485
- Chapmanville Regional High School6.1 mi · 645
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