Dinwiddie County Public Schools
Dinwiddie County, Virginia
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
9
public schools
Total Enrollment
4,256
students
School Districts
3
districts
How to use the Dinwiddie County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Virginia; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Dinwiddie County has 3 district entries. Dinwiddie County Public Schools is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 7 schools.
School records are spread across 5 listed communities. Dinwiddie has the most listed schools, with 4 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 5 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
2 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
9
in Dinwiddie County
Reported Enrollment
4,256
7 schools reporting
School Districts
3
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
3 School Districts in Dinwiddie County
Dinwiddie County Public Schools
Central State Hospital
Southside Virginia Training Center
9 Public Schools in Dinwiddie County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 2 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 9 of 9 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinwiddie County High | Profile | Dinwiddie County Public Schools | Dinwiddie, 23841Rural: Fringe | 9–12 | High | 1,290 |
| Dinwiddie County Middle | Profile | Dinwiddie County Public Schools | Dinwiddie, 23841Rural: Distant | 6–8 | Middle | 958 |
| Sutherland Elementary | Listed only | Dinwiddie County Public Schools | Sutherland, 23885Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 554 |
| Southside Elementary | Listed only | Dinwiddie County Public Schools | Dinwiddie, 23841Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 523 |
| Midway Elementary | Listed only | Dinwiddie County Public Schools | Church Road, 23833Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 346 |
| Dinwiddie Elementary | Listed only | Dinwiddie County Public Schools | Dinwiddie, 23841Rural: Distant | KG–5 | Primary | 338 |
| Sunnyside Elementary | Listed only | Dinwiddie County Public Schools | Mckenney, 23872Rural: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 247 |
| CENTRAL ST. HOSP. ED. PR. | Listed only | Central State Hospital | Petersburg, 23803Suburb: Large | PK–12 | Special Education | — |
| SOUTHSIDE VA TRAINING CTR | Listed only | Southside Virginia Training Center | Petersburg, 23803Suburb: Large | PK–12 | Special Education | — |
Dinwiddie County High
Dinwiddie County Public Schools
Dinwiddie, 23841 / Rural: Fringe
Dinwiddie County Middle
Dinwiddie County Public Schools
Dinwiddie, 23841 / Rural: Distant
Sutherland Elementary
Dinwiddie County Public Schools
Sutherland, 23885 / Rural: Fringe
Southside Elementary
Dinwiddie County Public Schools
Dinwiddie, 23841 / Rural: Fringe
Midway Elementary
Dinwiddie County Public Schools
Church Road, 23833 / Rural: Fringe
Dinwiddie Elementary
Dinwiddie County Public Schools
Dinwiddie, 23841 / Rural: Distant
Sunnyside Elementary
Dinwiddie County Public Schools
Mckenney, 23872 / Rural: Distant
CENTRAL ST. HOSP. ED. PR.
Central State Hospital
Petersburg, 23803 / Suburb: Large
SOUTHSIDE VA TRAINING CTR
Southside Virginia Training Center
Petersburg, 23803 / Suburb: Large
Dinwiddie County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Dinwiddie County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Virginia. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Dinwiddie County public school directory?
The directory lists 9 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Dinwiddie County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Dinwiddie County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Dinwiddie County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 2 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.
How should I compare school districts in Dinwiddie County?
Start with the 3 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.