There were 130 Black students enrolled in Colonial Beach Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 5.7% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.
Data showed that Colonial Beach Public Schools District welcomed 605 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 21.5% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the school.
Colonial Beach Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Westmoreland County and has a main office in Colonial Beach.
Among the two schools in Colonial Beach Public Schools District, Colonial Beach Elementary 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%.
| School Year | Total Enrollment | Total Black Students | Black % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | 597 | 132 | 22.1% |
| 2017-18 | 640 | 135 | 21.1% |
| 2018-19 | 671 | 159 | 23.7% |
| 2019-20 | 652 | 155 | 23.8% |
| 2020-21 | 634 | 131 | 20.7% |
| 2021-22 | 625 | 123 | 19.7% |
| 2022-23 | 574 | 123 | 21.4% |
| 2023-24 | 605 | 130 | 21.5% |
