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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Giles 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 159 multiracial students enrolled in Giles County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 12.2% less than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Giles County Public Schools District welcomed 3,499 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 4.5% of the student body to be the third 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 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 Giles County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

White (79.1%)<5% Ethnicities (11.1%)Black (9.8%)

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

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal Multiracial StudentsMultiracial %
2016-172,401411.7%
2017-182,484401.6%
2018-192,448361.5%
2019-202,394411.7%
2020-212,300401.7%
2021-223,5311724.9%
2022-233,4621815.2%
2023-243,4991594.5%

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