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1,012 Hispanic 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 1,012 Hispanic students enrolled in Shenandoah County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 7% more 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, Hispanic students comprised 17.8% of the student body to be the second 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 Hispanic 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%)

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

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal Hispanic StudentsHispanic %
2016-176,00781113.5%
2017-186,06083913.8%
2018-196,03089614.9%
2019-206,00389915%
2020-215,76992716.1%
2021-225,67995316.8%
2022-235,63094616.8%
2023-245,6931,01217.8%

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