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44 multiracial students enrolled in Rappahannock County Public Schools District in 2023-24 school year

Webp superintendent of public instruction lisa coons 2023

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 44 multiracial students enrolled in Rappahannock County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 29.4% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Rappahannock County Public Schools District welcomed 774 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 5.7% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the school.

Rappahannock County Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Rappahannock County and has a main office in Washington.

Among the two schools in Rappahannock County Public Schools District, Rappahannock County Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial 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 Rappahannock County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

White (82.0%)Hispanic (10.5%)Multiracial (5.7%)<5% Ethnicities (1.8%)

Multiracial Enrollment Trends in Rappahannock County Public Schools District Over 8 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal Multiracial StudentsMultiracial %
2016-17866424.8%
2017-18851546.3%
2018-19802526.5%
2019-20791536.7%
2020-21766567.3%
2021-22753476.2%
2022-23736344.6%
2023-24774445.7%

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