There were 298 Hispanic students enrolled in Westmoreland County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 2.4% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.
Data showed that Westmoreland County welcomed 2,184 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 13.6% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the six schools in the county, Washington & Lee High School recorded the largest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 101 students.
According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 14:1 in the 2023-24 school year, which is better than the national average of 15:1 in public schools.
| School Name | Hispanic Students Enrollment | Total Enrollment | % of Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonial Beach Elementary School | 22 | 379 | 5.8% |
| Colonial Beach High School | 12 | 226 | 5.3% |
| Cople Elementary School | 61 | 362 | 16.9% |
| Montross Middle School | 42 | 336 | 12.5% |
| Washington & Lee High School | 101 | 494 | 20.4% |
| Washington District Elementary School | 60 | 387 | 15.5% |
