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2023-24 School Year: What was most represented ethnicity in Pulaski County schools?

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White students comprised the largest ethnic group in Pulaski County schools during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Of the 3,878 students attending Pulaski County schools, 81.2% were white. Multiracial made up the second largest ethnicity among the schools in the county.

In the previous school year, white students were also the most prevalent ethnic group in Pulaski County, representing 82.1% of the student body.

In the 2023-24 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county dropped 2.8% compared to the previous year.

According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:14 in the 2024-25 school year, which is better than the national average of 1:15 in public schools.

Ethnicities in Pulaski County in 2023-24 School Year

White (81.2%)<5% Ethnicities (10.2%)Multiracial (8.5%)

Most Prevalent Ethnicity in Pulaski County Schools in 2023-24 School Year

School nameMost Prevalent Ethnic Group% of Total Student PopulationTotal Enrollment
Pulaski County Senior High SchoolWhite82%1,191
Pulaski County Middle SchoolWhite81.8%797
Pulaski Elementary SchoolWhite78.3%492
Dublin Elementary SchoolWhite84.3%414
Critzer Elementary SchoolWhite79.2%390
Riverlawn Elementary SchoolWhite75.6%381
Snowville Elementary SchoolWhite89.2%213

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