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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Lancaster 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 68 multiracial students enrolled in Lancaster County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 3% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Lancaster County Public Schools District welcomed 1,020 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 6.7% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the school.

Lancaster County Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Lancaster County and has a main office in Kilmarnock.

Among the three schools in Lancaster County Public Schools District, Lancaster Middle 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 Lancaster County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

Black (52.1%)White (38.0%)Multiracial (6.7%)<5% Ethnicities (3.3%)

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

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal Multiracial StudentsMultiracial %
2016-171,221544.4%
2017-181,154524.5%
2018-191,136585.1%
2019-201,079545%
2020-211,014474.6%
2021-221,002595.9%
2022-231,039666.4%
2023-241,020686.7%

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