North Shenandoah News

There were 13,338 students enrolled in Frederick County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 1.4% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

In terms of gender distribution, the student body in Frederick County comprised 51.2% boys, with girls representing the remaining 48.8%.

Data also showed that white students made up 64.1% of the student body, the largest percentage in Frederick County schools, followed by Hispanic students with 23.9%, 4.4% Black or African American students and 2.1% Asian students.

Sherando High School had the highest enrollment among Frederick County's 18 schools in the 2023-24 school year, welcoming 1,642 students.

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%.

School name	Total enrollment in 2022-23	Total enrollment in 2023-24	% change
Admiral Richard E. Byrd Middle School	804	808	0.5%
Apple Pie Ridge Elementary School	423	427	0.9%
Armel Elementary School	615	598	-2.8%
Bass-Hoover Elementary School	600	621	3.5%
Evendale Elementary School	530	581	9.6%
Frederick County Middle School	751	751	0
Gainesboro Elementary School	490	489	-0.2%
Greenwood Mill Elementary School	580	582	0.3%
Indian Hollow Elementary School	393	383	-2.5%
James Wood High School	1,438	1,464	1.8%
Jordan Springs Elementary School	566	607	7.2%
Middletown Elementary School	568	584	2.8%
Millbrook High School	1,517	1,573	3.7%
Orchard View Elementary School	461	449	-2.6%
Redbud Run Elementary School	589	596	1.2%
Robert E. Aylor Middle School	799	798	-0.1%
Sherando High School	1,666	1,642	-1.4%
Stonewall Elementary School	369	385	4.3%