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Winchester City Public Schools District Education: 134 Asian students were enrolled in 2023-24 school year

Webp superintendent of public instruction lisa coons 2023

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 134 Asian students enrolled in Winchester City Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 8.9% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Winchester City Public Schools District welcomed 4,236 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 3.2% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the school.

Winchester City Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Winchester City and has a main office in Winchester.

Among the seven schools in Winchester City Public Schools District, John Handley High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian 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 Winchester City Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

Hispanic (43.8%)White (35.2%)Black (9.7%)Multiracial (7.6%)<5% Ethnicities (3.8%)

Asian Enrollment Trends in Winchester City Public Schools District Over 8 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal Asian StudentsAsian %
2016-174,471932.1%
2017-184,385932.1%
2018-194,357892%
2019-204,392932.1%
2020-214,269862%
2021-224,143842%
2022-234,2681232.9%
2023-244,2361343.2%

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