📍 100 Kentuck Elementary Cir, Ringgold, Pittsylvania County, 24586
Kentuck Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ringgold, Pittsylvania County. The school has 510 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Pittsylvania County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. 73% of students are proficient in reading. 70% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Kentuck Elementary enrolls 510 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 38 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% White, 23% Black or African American and 4.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 352 | 69% |
| Black or African American | 115 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
415 of the school's 510 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 415 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.
Kentuck Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 20, state house district 14.
Kentuck Elementary is one of 21 schools in Pittsylvania County Public Schools, based in Chatham, Virginia. The district serves 7,830 students district-wide and employs 635 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 510 students, Kentuck Elementary is larger than the district average of about 373 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant