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There were 494 students enrolled in Washington & Lee High School in 2023-24 school year

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Washington & Lee High School had the highest enrollment among Westmoreland County schools, welcoming 494 students during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed at the time, 51.8% of them were male, and 48.2% were female.

The most represented ethnicity among Washington & Lee High School students was Black, accounting for 40.1% of the student population.

Among the six schools in Westmoreland County, Washington District Elementary School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 387 students, while Colonial Beach Elementary School welcomed 379 students to be ranked third in the 2023-24 school year.

Washington & Lee High School is part of Westmoreland County Public Schools District, which roughly covers schools within Westmoreland County, with its main office in Montross.

In the previous school year, Washington & Lee High School also had the highest number of students among Westmoreland County schools.

According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:14 in the 2023-24 school year, which is better than the national average of 1:15 in public schools.

Enrollment in Westmoreland County Over 8 Years

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Enrollment in Westmoreland County Schools During 2023-24 School Year

SchoolCityTotal School Enrollment
Washington & Lee High SchoolMontross494
Washington District Elementary SchoolColonial Beach387
Colonial Beach Elementary SchoolColonial Beach379
Cople Elementary SchoolHague362
Montross Middle SchoolMontross336
Colonial Beach High SchoolColonial Beach226

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