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514 2nd-grade students enrolled in Henry County schools in 2023-24 school year

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There were 514 2nd-grade students enrolled in Henry County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 13.5% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

The school that enrolled the largest number of 2nd-grade students in the county was Meadow View Elementary School.

Within Henry County schools, the largest number of students were found in 9th-grade, while pre-kindergarten had the least students.

Statewide, Henry County ranked 34th in enrollment numbers. It was also ranked 34th the year before.

As of November 2023, according to Public Schools Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:14, which is better than the national average of 1:15 in public schools nationwide.

Henry County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

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Enrollment by Grade in Henry County Schools for 2023-24 School Year

School Name# of 2nd-grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Meadow View Elementary School8913.8%647
G. W. Carver Elementary School7917.5%451
Drewry Mason Elementary School7218.7%386
Axton Elementary School6417.9%358
Rich Acres Elementary School4817.8%270
Campbell Court Elementary School4818.1%265
Stanleytown Elementary School4215.3%274
Mount Olivet Elementary School3613.7%263
Sanville Elementary School3614.5%248
Fieldale-Collinsville Middle School00%762
Laurel Park Middle School00%743
Magna Vista High School00%1,131
Bassett High School00%1,140

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