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How many Black students were enrolled in Fauquier 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 758 Black students enrolled in Fauquier County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 1.7% less than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Fauquier County Public Schools District welcomed 10,845 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 7% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the school.

Fauquier County Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Fauquier County and has a main office in Warrenton.

Among the 18 schools in Fauquier County Public Schools District, Liberty High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black 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 Fauquier County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

White (61.1%)Hispanic (23.2%)Multiracial (7.0%)Black (7.0%)<5% Ethnicities (1.7%)

Black Enrollment Trends in Fauquier County Public Schools District Over 8 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal Black StudentsBlack %
2016-1711,0738677.8%
2017-1811,1438707.8%
2018-1911,1898527.6%
2019-2011,1818557.6%
2020-2110,2927877.6%
2021-2210,8748117.5%
2022-2310,8397717.1%
2023-2410,8457587%

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