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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Danville City 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 589 Hispanic students enrolled in Danville City Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 9.9% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Danville City Public Schools District welcomed 5,580 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 10.6% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the school.

Danville City Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Danville City and has a main office in Danville.

Among the 13 schools in Danville City Public Schools District, George Washington High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic 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 Danville City Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

Black (69.0%)White (14.8%)Hispanic (10.6%)<5% Ethnicities (5.7%)

Hispanic Enrollment Trends in Danville City Public Schools District Over 8 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal Hispanic StudentsHispanic %
2016-175,9564227.1%
2017-185,8284257.3%
2018-195,6864888.6%
2019-205,7024918.6%
2020-215,5054818.7%
2021-225,7365379.4%
2022-235,6855369.4%
2023-245,58058910.6%

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