There were 194 Hispanic students enrolled in Richmond County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 9.6% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.
Data showed that Richmond County Public Schools District welcomed 1,374 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 14.1% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the school.
Richmond County Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Richmond County and has a main office in Warsaw.
Among the two schools in Richmond County Public Schools District, Richmond County Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic 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 Hispanic Students | Hispanic % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | 1,314 | 150 | 11.4% |
| 2017-18 | 1,322 | 157 | 11.9% |
| 2018-19 | 1,314 | 162 | 12.3% |
| 2019-20 | 1,301 | 161 | 12.4% |
| 2020-21 | 1,306 | 170 | 13% |
| 2021-22 | 1,350 | 181 | 13.4% |
| 2022-23 | 1,346 | 177 | 13.2% |
| 2023-24 | 1,374 | 194 | 14.1% |
