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434 students were enrolled for 6th-grade in Shenandoah County schools in 2023-24 school year

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There were 434 6th-grade students enrolled in Shenandoah County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 5.9% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

The school that enrolled the largest number of 6th-grade students in the county was Peter Muhlenberg Middle School.

Within Shenandoah County schools, the largest number of students were found in 10th-grade, while pre-kindergarten had the least students.

Statewide, Shenandoah County ranked 42nd in enrollment numbers. It was ranked 44th the year before.

As of November 2023, according to Public Schools Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:14, which is better than the national average of 1:15 in public schools nationwide.

Shenandoah County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

Pre-kindergartenKindergarten1st-grade2nd-grade3rd-grade4th-grade5th-grade6th-grade7th-grade8th-grade9th-grade10th-grade11th-grade12th-grade01002003004005006002022-23 school year2023-24 school year

Enrollment by Grade in Shenandoah County Schools for 2023-24 School Year

School Name# of 6th-grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Peter Muhlenberg Middle School18537.1%499
Signal Knob Middle School14034.8%402
North Fork Middle School10930.4%359
Sandy Hook Elementary School00%859
Strasburg High School00%611
W. W. Robinson Elementary School00%1,051
Central High School00%726
Honey Run Elementary School00%678
Mountain View High School00%508

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