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84 pre-kindergarten students enrolled in New Kent County schools in 2023-24 school year

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There were 84 pre-kindergarten students enrolled in New Kent County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 58.5% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

The school that enrolled the largest number of pre-kindergarten students in the county was Quinton Elementary School.

Within New Kent County schools, the largest number of students were found in 9th-grade, while pre-kindergarten had the least students.

Statewide, New Kent County ranked 68th in enrollment numbers. It was ranked 72nd 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.

New Kent County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

Pre-kindergartenKindergarten1st-grade2nd-grade3rd-grade4th-grade5th-grade6th-grade7th-grade8th-grade9th-grade10th-grade11th-grade12th-grade0501001502002503003502022-23 school year2023-24 school year

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

School Name# of Pre-kindergarten Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Quinton Elementary School438.3%520
New Kent Elementary School385.9%644
George W. Watkins Elementary School30.7%434
New Kent High School00%1,116
New Kent Middle School00%822

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