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Dearington Elementary/Innovation

๐Ÿ“ 210 Smyth St, Lynchburg, Lynchburg city, 24501

160
Pupils
4.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Dearington Elementary/Innovation is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lynchburg, Lynchburg city. The school has 160 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lynchburg City Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 4.3:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Lynchburg City Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Dearington Elementary/Innovation enrolls 160 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 37 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 4.3:1.

Male students
78 (49%)
Female students
82 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
37
Student-teacher ratio
4.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% Black or African American, 11% White and 7.5% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American12578%
White1811%
Two or more races127.5%
Hispanic or Latino53.1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

154 of the school's 160 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 154 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.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Dearington Elementary/Innovation is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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-50, state senate district 22, state house district 22.

School district: Lynchburg City Public Schools

Dearington Elementary/Innovation is one of 18 schools in Lynchburg City Public Schools, based in Lynchburg, Virginia. The district serves 7,657 students district-wide and employs 609 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 160 students, Dearington Elementary/Innovation is smaller than the district average of about 425 students per school.

7,657
District students
18
Schools
609
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
24%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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