Hugh Dingess Elementary School

29 Hugh Dingess Elementary School Rd
Harts, WV 25524

www.hdes.logancountyschoolswv.com/

88 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Hugh Dingess Elementary School is a public school located in Harts, West Virginia, serving students in Lincoln County. As a small, community-focused institution, the school plays a central role in the local Harts area, providing foundational education for children in the elementary grades. It is part of the Lincoln County Schools district, which is committed to supporting the academic, social, and emotional development of students in rural settings.

The school is characteristic of the region’s commitment to providing accessible education in close-knit mountain communities. By fostering a supportive classroom environment, Hugh Dingess Elementary aims to help students build essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills necessary for their future academic success. Like many schools in the district, it serves as a primary hub for local families, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and personalized attention in the educational process.

Total Students

10.0

Full-Time Teachers

8.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hugh Dingess Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	87
Black	1

White
87 (98.9%)
Black
1 (1.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Logan County Schools
Phone:	(304)855-6600
Website:	http://www.hdes.logancountyschoolswv.com/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	88
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 6

Kindergarten 11

Grade 1 23

Grade 2 15

Grade 3 18

Grade 4 15