Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 5.2% of Halifax County’s student body in 2023-24 school year

Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 5.2% of Halifax County’s student body in 2023-24 school year
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There were 236 multiracial students enrolled in Halifax County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 2.6% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Halifax County welcomed 4,578 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 5.2% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 10 schools in the county, Halifax County High School recorded the largest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 56 students.

According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 14:1 in the 2023-24 school year, which is better than the national average of 15:1 in public schools.

Ethnicities in Halifax County in 2023-24 School Year

Enrollment Demographics in Halifax County Schools During 2023-24 School Year

School Name Multiracial Students Enrollment Total Enrollment % of Total Enrollment
Clays Mill Elementary School 6 230 2.6%
Cluster Springs Elementary School 26 533 4.9%
Halifax County High School 56 1,353 4.1%
Halifax County Middle School 39 871 4.5%
Meadville Elementary School 7 160 4.4%
Scottsburg Elementary School 17 186 9.1%
Sinai Elementary School 16 247 6.5%
South Boston Elementary School 35 694 5%
South Boston/Halifax Early Learning Center 12 123 9.8%
Sydnor Jennings Elementary School 22 181 12.2%


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