VI Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons 2023 | Virginia Department of Education
VI Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons 2023 | Virginia Department of Education
Data showed that Giles County Public Schools District welcomed 3,499 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 9.8% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the school.
Giles County Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Giles County and has a main office in Pearisburg.
Among the six schools in Giles County Public Schools District, Giles County K-12 Virtual School recorded the highest enrollment of Black 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%.
| School Year | Total Enrollment | Total Black Students | Black % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | 2,401 | 36 | 1.5% |
| 2017-18 | 2,484 | 32 | 1.3% |
| 2018-19 | 2,448 | 33 | 1.3% |
| 2019-20 | 2,394 | 32 | 1.3% |
| 2020-21 | 2,300 | 34 | 1.5% |
| 2021-22 | 3,531 | 262 | 7.4% |
| 2022-23 | 3,462 | 327 | 9.4% |
| 2023-24 | 3,499 | 344 | 9.8% |
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