📍 11501 Boisseau Road, Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie County, 23841
Dinwiddie County High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Dinwiddie, Dinwiddie County. The school has 1,290 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Dinwiddie County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 117.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1. 70% of students are proficient in reading. 51% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 87%. The school offers 10 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dinwiddie County High enrolls 1,290 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 117.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% White, 32% Black or African American and 8.9% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 682 | 53% |
| Black or African American | 415 | 32% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 115 | 8.9% |
| Two or more races | 67 | 5.2% |
| Asian | 6 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,070 of the school's 1,290 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,070 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dinwiddie County High is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-40, state senate district 15, state house district 63.
Dinwiddie County High is one of 7 schools in Dinwiddie County Public Schools, based in Dinwiddie, Virginia. The district serves 4,147 students district-wide and employs 331 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,290 students, Dinwiddie County High is larger than the district average of about 592 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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