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Isle of Wight County Public Schools District Education: 3,302 white students were enrolled 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 3,302 white students enrolled in Isle of Wight County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 1.4% 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, white students comprised 59% of the student body to be the most 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 white 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%)

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

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal White StudentsWhite %
2016-175,4513,44963.3%
2017-185,4763,43462.7%
2018-195,5323,41861.8%
2019-205,6303,52862.7%
2020-215,3963,29961.1%
2021-225,6193,38560.2%
2022-235,6293,34959.5%
2023-245,5943,30259%

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