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2023-24 School Year Enrollment: 72 1st-grade students welcomed in Essex County schools

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There were 72 1st-grade students enrolled in Essex County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 1.4% fewer than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Tappahannock Elementary School was the only school that welcomed 1st-grade students in the county.

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

Statewide, Essex County ranked 115th in enrollment numbers. It was ranked 116th 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.

Essex County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

Pre-kindergartenKindergarten1st-grade2nd-grade3rd-grade4th-grade5th-grade6th-grade7th-grade8th-grade9th-grade10th-grade11th-grade12th-grade0501001502022-23 school year2023-24 school year

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

School Name# of 1st-grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Tappahannock Elementary School7217.1%422
Essex High School00%410
James H. Cary Intermediate School00%331

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