Enrollment Analysis: Asian students comprised 4.4% of Montgomery County’s student body in 2024-25 school year

Lisa Coons Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction - https://www.doe.virginia.gov/about-vdoe/agency-leadership/superintendent
Lisa Coons Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction - https://www.doe.virginia.gov/about-vdoe/agency-leadership/superintendent
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There were 421 Asian students enrolled in Montgomery County schools in the 2024-25 school year, 3.2% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Montgomery County welcomed 9,484 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 4.4% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 19 schools in the county, Blacksburg High School recorded the largest enrollment of Asian students in the 2024-25 school year, with a total of 127 students.

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 56% of the enrollment, while white students constitute 44%.

Ethnicities in Montgomery County in 2024-25 School Year

Enrollment Demographics in Montgomery County Schools During 2024-25 School Year

School Name Asian Students Enrollment Total Enrollment % of Total Enrollment
Auburn Elementary School 4 544 0.7%
Auburn High School 393
Auburn Middle School 2 309 0.6%
Belview Elementary School 1 245 0.4%
Blacksburg High School 127 1,342 9.5%
Blacksburg Middle School 72 961 7.5%
Christiansburg Elementary School 3 401 0.7%
Christiansburg High School 18 1,073 1.7%
Christiansburg Middle School 9 780 1.2%
Christiansburg Primary School 4 346 1.2%
Eastern Montgomery Elementary School 1 376 0.3%
Eastern Montgomery High School 254
Falling Branch Elementary School 2 535 0.4%
Gilbert Linkous Elementary School 45 292 15.4%
Harding Avenue Elementary School 32 279 11.5%
Kipps Elementary School 59 358 16.5%
Margaret Beeks Elementary School 25 346 7.2%
Prices Fork Elementary School 17 457 3.7%
Shawsville Middle School 193


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