Dan River High School
School Overview
Dan River High School is a public school located in Ringgold, Virginia. It is a school in Pittsylvania County Public Schools district.
According to the Virginia state assessment result, 92% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 87% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 703 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 52 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 703 students are attending Dan River High School. By gender, there are 345 and 358 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Dan River High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 62 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| White | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Total | 62 | 35 | 27 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 52 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Dan River High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. 98.1% of teachers are certified. 88.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 52 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 51 | 98.1% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 1.9% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 5.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 5.8% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 234 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 26,267 Households |
| Population | 60,035 |
| Male | 30,113 |
| Female | 31,143 |
| Child Population | 14,869 |
| Total Housing Units | 31,650 Units |
| Average House Value | $123,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $725 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.80% |
| Average Household Income | $47,690 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 91.40% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Dan River High School offers 14 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 57 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 85 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Dan River High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 14 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 57 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 28 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 37 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 85 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 3 harassment and bullying has been reported at Dan River High School. There are 1 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 2 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| White | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Disciplined | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |
Public Schools in Pittsylvania County Public Schools
In Pittsylvania County Public Schools, 20 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.