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83 multiracial students enrolled in Floyd 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 83 multiracial students enrolled in Floyd County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 6.4% 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, multiracial students comprised 4.8% of the student body to be the third 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 multiracial 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%)

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

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal Multiracial StudentsMultiracial %
2016-172,042663.2%
2017-182,037824%
2018-191,975824.2%
2019-201,923814.2%
2020-211,833764.1%
2021-221,776804.5%
2022-231,750784.5%
2023-241,713834.8%

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