Best Schools in Clintwood, Virginia
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.7/10
- Median household income
- $44,269
- Median home value
- $105,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Clintwood compares
Virginia rank
#135 of 182
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.5
below Virginia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$44k
50% of Virginia median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Clintwood, Virginia
Clintwood, Virginia is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.7 out of 10, schools in Clintwood show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Clintwood is Ridgeview Middle with a composite score of 6.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Clintwood is served by 1 school district: Dickenson County Public Schools. These districts collectively serve 1,883 students.
Clintwood's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $44,269. The poverty rate in the area is 22.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 273 students · 1st–5th | 3.5 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 438 students · 6th–8th | 6.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 580 students · 9th–12th | 6.8 |
Schools in Clintwood
Clintwood, Virginia · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$44,269
Median Home Value
$105,200
Median Rent
$744/mo
Population
6,336
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
22.4%
Community Profile
Clintwood has a median household income of $44,269. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $105,200, with a median rent of $744/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Virginia
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.7/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Clintwood, Virginia
How many schools are in Clintwood, Virginia?
Clintwood has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Clintwood, Virginia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Clintwood is 5.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Clintwood, Virginia?
The top-ranked school in Clintwood on MySchoolScout is Ridgeview Middle with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Clintwood, Virginia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Clintwood on MySchoolScout is Clintwood Elementary with a composite score of 3.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Clintwood, Virginia?
The top-ranked middle school in Clintwood on MySchoolScout is Ridgeview Middle with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best high school in Clintwood, Virginia?
The top-ranked high school in Clintwood on MySchoolScout is Ridgeview High with a composite score of 6.8/10.
How many school districts serve Clintwood, Virginia?
Clintwood is served by 1 school district: Dickenson County Public Schools.
What is the education level in Clintwood, Virginia?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in Clintwood have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Clintwood, Virginia?
The median household income in Clintwood is approximately $44,269 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Clintwood, Virginia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Clintwood is 11.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Clintwood, Virginia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Virginia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.