VI Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons 2023 | Virginia Department of Education
VI Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons 2023 | Virginia Department of Education
Data showed that Mathews County Public Schools District welcomed 841 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 7.4% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the school.
Mathews County Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Mathews County and has a main office in Mathews.
Among the three schools in Mathews County Public Schools District, Mathews 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%.
| School Year | Total Enrollment | Total Black Students | Black % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | 1,091 | 83 | 7.6% |
| 2017-18 | 1,082 | 86 | 7.9% |
| 2018-19 | 1,064 | 81 | 7.6% |
| 2019-20 | 1,008 | 78 | 7.7% |
| 2020-21 | 932 | 78 | 8.4% |
| 2021-22 | 903 | 59 | 6.5% |
| 2022-23 | 911 | 64 | 7% |
| 2023-24 | 841 | 62 | 7.4% |
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