Dorsey Center (Closed 2012)

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students (08-09)
1 student
This chart displays total students of Dorsey Center by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Dorsey Center by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WV)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dorsey Center and the public school average student teacher ratio of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
American Indian
(08-09)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(08-09)
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dorsey Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Hispanic
(08-09)
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dorsey Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
(08-09)
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dorsey Center and the percentage of Black public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
(08-09)
100%
93%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dorsey Center and the percentage of White public school students in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
(08-09)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(08-09)
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Dorsey Center and the public school average diversity score of West Virginia by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (05-06)
51%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dorsey Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (07-08)
13%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dorsey Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in West Virginia by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Dorsey Center?
1 students attend Dorsey Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Dorsey Center students are White.
What grades does Dorsey Center offer ?
Dorsey Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Dorsey Center part of?

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