Chatham Middle vs Dan River Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Chatham Middle Dan River Middle
Location Chatham, VA Ringgold, VA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 406 438
Student:Teacher Ratio 11:1 10.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 85.2% 85.4%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Chatham Middle Dan River Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,072 $14,072
District Pittsylvania County Schools Pittsylvania County Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Chatham Middle Dan River Middle
White 63.8% 60.0%
African American 25.1% 32.0%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2% 2.7%
Asian 0.5% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.9% 5.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Chatham Middle Dan River Middle
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 231:1 221:1
Chronic Absenteeism 16.7% 17.7%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 168 99
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.