- Enrollment
- 586
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Clintwood, VA
Clintwood Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Clintwood Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 510114000401
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 15
📋 Attendance 12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Clintwood Elementary earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Virginia median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Clintwood · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.3:1
- students per teacher
- 90.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Clintwood Elementary has class sizes near the Virginia median. Computed live against every Virginia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Clintwood Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Clintwood, VA.
School address
District: Dickenson County Public Schools · Virginia
NCES ID 510114000401 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-152 students YoY
Clintwood Elementary shrank from 425 students in 2022-23 to 273 in 2023-24 (-35.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 32.8 → 22.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-152 students YoY 510114000401 · Clintwood, VA Other · SMALL · TRAD
425 enr · 13.3:1 · 90.1% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Ridgeview Middle (586 students)
Clintwood Elementary shrank from 425 students in 2022-23 to 273 in 2023-24 (-35.8%). Teacher FTE lost 32.8 → 22.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Virginia schools → · Find another →
Clintwood Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ridgeview Midd
Ridgeview Middle
586 students
- Ridgeview High
Ridgeview High
548 students
- This school
Clintwood Elementary
425 students
- Sandlick Eleme
Sandlick Elementary
376 students
- Ervinton Eleme 113
Ervinton Elementary
113 students
What this shows Clintwood Elementary reports 425 students on the CCD universe file.
How Clintwood Elementary compares
Clintwood Elementary is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Virginia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Virginia | Virginia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.3:1 | ▼ 4% | 13.9:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 90.1% | ▲ 56% | 57.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 425 | top 70% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
425
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
90.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 56% above the Virginia average of 57.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher
- 4% below state mean
Top 42% in Virginia - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
35.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,340
per pupil, district-wide
- below Virginia avg of $15,892
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 425 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
8
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Programs
District finance for Dickenson County Public Schools reports $15,340 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Clintwood Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeview Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ridgeview High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Sandlick Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ervinton Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Clintwood Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 548
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 376
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 113
- Students per teacher
- 8.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~425 students)
Frequently asked questions about Clintwood Elementary
How many students attend Clintwood Elementary?
Clintwood Elementary has 425 students enrolled. It is a public school in Clintwood, VA. CCD year-over-year: 425 (2022-23) → 273 (2023-24), down 152.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clintwood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Clintwood Elementary is 13.3:1, which is 4% lower than the Virginia average of 13.9:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clintwood Elementary?
90.1% of students at Clintwood Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Virginia average of 57.6%.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Clintwood Elementary?
Clintwood Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Clintwood Elementary rank among public schools in Clintwood?
By Resource Investment Index, Clintwood Elementary ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Clintwood, VA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Dickenson County Public Schools?
Besides Clintwood Elementary, Dickenson County Public Schools also operates Ridgeview Middle (586 students), Ridgeview High (548 students), and Sandlick Elementary (376 students). See the Dickenson County Public Schools district page for the complete list.