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167 Black students enrolled in Shenandoah County Public Schools District in 2023-24 school year

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VI Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons 2023 | Virginia Department of Education

VI Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons 2023 | Virginia Department of Education

There were 167 Black students enrolled in Shenandoah County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 4.6% less than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Shenandoah County Public Schools District welcomed 5,693 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 2.9% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the school.

Shenandoah County Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Shenandoah County and has a main office in Woodstock.

Among the nine schools in Shenandoah County Public Schools District, W. W. Robinson Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2023-24 school year.

According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools have an average student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, slightly better than the national average of 15:1. Minority students, primarily Hispanic and Black, make up 54% of the enrollment, while white students constitute 46%.

Ethnic Distribution in Shenandoah County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

White (73.4%)Hispanic (17.8%)<5% Ethnicities (8.8%)

Black Enrollment Trends in Shenandoah County Public Schools District Over 8 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal Black StudentsBlack %
2016-176,0071692.8%
2017-186,0601823%
2018-196,0301923.2%
2019-206,0031873.1%
2020-215,7691863.2%
2021-225,6791803.2%
2022-235,6301753.1%
2023-245,6931672.9%

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