Dinwiddie County Middle
958 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Dinwiddie County Middle School, located on Courthouse Road in Dinwiddie, Virginia, serves as a central pillar of the local educational community. As the primary middle school for the district, the institution is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on both the academic development and the social-emotional growth of students in grades six through eight. The school operates under the Dinwiddie County Public Schools system, emphasizing a curriculum aligned with state standards while fostering a supportive environment that prepares young adolescents for the challenges of secondary education.
Beyond the classroom, Dinwiddie County Middle School encourages student participation in a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs, which are designed to build character, teamwork, and school spirit. The facility itself is situated in a rural-suburban setting, reflecting the tight-knit nature of the Dinwiddie community. By prioritizing collaborative partnerships between educators, families, and local stakeholders, the school aims to cultivate a positive learning atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential and develop the critical thinking skills necessary for future success.
Beyond the classroom, Dinwiddie County Middle School encourages student participation in a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs, which are designed to build character, teamwork, and school spirit. The facility itself is situated in a rural-suburban setting, reflecting the tight-knit nature of the Dinwiddie community. By prioritizing collaborative partnerships between educators, families, and local stakeholders, the school aims to cultivate a positive learning atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential and develop the critical thinking skills necessary for future success.
958
Total Students
64.5
Full-Time Teachers
14.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
90.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 478 |
| Hispanic | 72 |
| Black | 334 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 66 |
| American Indian | 3 |
| Pacific Islander | 3 |
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White478 (49.9 %)
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Black334 (34.9 %)
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Hispanic72 (7.5 %)
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Two or More66 (6.9 %)
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American Indian3 (0.3 %)
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Pacific Islander3 (0.3 %)
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Asian2 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Dinwiddie County Public Schools |
| Phone: | (804)469-5430 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 958 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 64.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 14.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 863 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
323
Grade 7
309
Grade 8
326
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 323 |
| Grade 7 | 309 |
| Grade 8 | 326 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 466 | 48.6% |
| Male | 492 | 51.4% |