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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Floyd County Public Schools District 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 105 Hispanic students enrolled in Floyd County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 19.3% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Floyd County Public Schools District welcomed 1,713 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 6.1% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the school.

Floyd County Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Floyd County and has a main office in Floyd.

Among the five schools in Floyd County Public Schools District, Floyd County High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic 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 Floyd County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

White (87.3%)<5% Ethnicities (6.6%)Hispanic (6.1%)

Hispanic Enrollment Trends in Floyd County Public Schools District Over 8 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal Hispanic StudentsHispanic %
2016-172,0421095.3%
2017-182,0371065.2%
2018-191,9751015.1%
2019-201,923924.8%
2020-211,833955.2%
2021-221,776874.9%
2022-231,750885%
2023-241,7131056.1%

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