Overview
Dan River Middle is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Ringgold, Virginia. The school enrolls 449 students. It is part of the Pittsylvania County Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Virginia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
85% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
I fatti chiave
SectorPublic
Tipo di scuola—
Livello LivelloMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrettoPittsylvania County Public Schools
County51143
Città CittàRinggold
ZIP24586
Charter SchoolNo
La Magnet SchoolNo
Titolo INo
NCES School ID510294001213
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment449
White57.6%
Hispanic / Latino3.2%
Black / African American32.3%
Asian0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
Two or More Races6.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %85%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)