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2 American Indian students enrolled in Richmond County Public Schools District in 2023-24 school year

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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 two American Indian students enrolled in Richmond County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 60% less 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, American Indian students comprised 0.1% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the school.

Richmond County Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Richmond County and has a main office in Warsaw.

Both schools in Richmond County Public Schools District enrolled one American Indian students in 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 Richmond County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

White (57.9%)Black (20.1%)Hispanic (14.1%)Multiracial (7.5%)<5% Ethnicities (0.3%)

American Indian Enrollment Trends in Richmond County Public Schools District Over 8 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian %
2016-171,31430.2%
2017-181,32210.1%
2018-191,31430.2%
2019-201,30160.5%
2020-211,30650.4%
2021-221,35030.2%
2022-231,34650.4%
2023-241,37420.1%

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