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Enrollment Analysis: Asian students comprised 0.3% of Middlesex County Public Schools District's student body 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 four Asian students enrolled in Middlesex County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Middlesex County Public Schools District welcomed 1,226 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 0.3% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the school.

Middlesex County Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Middlesex County and has a main office in Saluda.

Among the three schools in Middlesex County Public Schools District, St. Clare Walker Middle 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 Middlesex County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

White (67.5%)Black (17.2%)Multiracial (8.2%)Hispanic (6.5%)<5% Ethnicities (0.6%)

Asian Enrollment Trends in Middlesex County Public Schools District Over 8 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal Asian StudentsAsian %
2016-171,24040.3%
2017-181,28460.5%
2018-191,22250.4%
2019-201,20830.2%
2020-211,16620.2%
2021-221,20250.4%
2022-231,24440.3%
2023-241,22640.3%

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