There were 10 Black or African American students enrolled in Rappahannock County schools in the 2024-25 school year, 16.7% less than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.
Data showed that Rappahannock County welcomed 774 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, Black or African American students comprised 1.3% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the two schools in the county, Rappahannock County Elementary School recorded the largest enrollment of Black or African American students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of six 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 56% of the enrollment, while white students constitute 44%.
| School Name | Black or African American Students Enrollment | Total Enrollment | % of Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rappahannock County Elementary School | 6 | 457 | 1.3% |
| Rappahannock County High School | 4 | 317 | 1.3% |
