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How many American Indian students were enrolled in Isle of Wight County Public Schools District 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 16 American Indian students enrolled in Isle of Wight County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 5.9% less than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Isle of Wight County Public Schools District welcomed 5,594 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.3% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the school.

Isle of Wight County Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Isle of Wight County and has a main office in Smithfield.

Among the 11 schools in Isle of Wight County Public Schools District, Smithfield High 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 Isle of Wight County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

White (59.0%)Black (24.4%)Multiracial (8.2%)Hispanic (6.9%)<5% Ethnicities (1.5%)

American Indian Enrollment Trends in Isle of Wight County Public Schools District Over 8 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian %
2016-175,451170.3%
2017-185,476210.4%
2018-195,532250.5%
2019-205,630210.4%
2020-215,396120.2%
2021-225,619160.3%
2022-235,629170.3%
2023-245,594160.3%

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