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Enrollment Analysis: American Indian students comprised 0.5% of Colonial Beach Public Schools District's student body 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 three American Indian students enrolled in Colonial Beach Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 25% less 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, American Indian students comprised 0.5% of the student body to be the third least 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 American Indian 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 Colonial Beach Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

White (59.2%)Black (21.5%)Multiracial (12.7%)Hispanic (5.6%)<5% Ethnicities (1.0%)

American Indian Enrollment Trends in Colonial Beach Public Schools District Over 8 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian %
2016-1759750.8%
2017-1864040.6%
2018-1967140.6%
2019-2065250.8%
2020-2163471.1%
2021-2262571.1%
2022-2357440.7%
2023-2460530.5%

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