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How many American Indian students were enrolled in Patrick 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 two American Indian students enrolled in Patrick County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Patrick County Public Schools District welcomed 2,379 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.1% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the school.

Patrick County Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Patrick County and has a main office in Stuart.

Among the seven schools in Patrick County Public Schools District, Patrick County High School and Meadows of Dan Elementary School welcomed only one American Indian student 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 Patrick County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

White (77.4%)Hispanic (8.7%)Multiracial (6.9%)Black (6.4%)<5% Ethnicities (0.6%)

American Indian Enrollment Trends in Patrick County Public Schools District Over 8 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian %
2016-172,75250.2%
2017-182,73130.1%
2018-192,60120.1%
2019-202,55850.2%
2020-212,51730.1%
2021-222,53820.1%
2022-232,4821< 0.1%
2023-242,37920.1%

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