Pennington Pre-school (Closed 2023)

Pennington Pre-school serves 332 students in grades 6-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 2% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
332 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (VA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pennington Pre-school and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
8%
Hispanic
n/a
19%
Black
2%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pennington Pre-school and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
98%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pennington Pre-school and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pennington Pre-school.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia.
0.04
This chart displays the diversity score of Pennington Pre-school and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennington Pre-school and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennington Pre-school and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Pennington Pre-school?
332 students attend Pennington Pre-school.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Pennington Pre-school students are White, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pennington Pre-school?
Pennington Pre-school has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pennington Pre-school offer ?
Pennington Pre-school offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Pennington Pre-school part of?
Pennington Pre-school is part of Lee County Public Schools School District.

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