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There were 4,578 students in Halifax County Public Schools District, 1% less than the year before.
Enrollment in Halifax County was steady with the state's trend of decreasing enrollment.
Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 51.5% of them were male, and 48.5% were female.
The most represented ethnicity among Halifax County Public Schools District students was white, accounting for 47% of the student population.
Halifax County Public Schools District has a main office in Halifax and is the only school district within Halifax County.
According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:14 in the 2023-24 school year, which is better than the national average of 1:15 in public schools.
| School | Total Enrollment in 2023-24 | Total Enrollment in 2022-23 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax County High School | 1,353 | 1,402 | -3.5% |
| Halifax County Middle School | 871 | 924 | -5.7% |
| South Boston Elementary School | 694 | 666 | 4.2% |
| Cluster Springs Elementary School | 533 | 547 | -2.6% |
| Sinai Elementary School | 247 | 220 | 12.3% |
| Clays Mill Elementary School | 230 | 212 | 8.5% |
| Scottsburg Elementary School | 186 | 188 | -1.1% |
| Sydnor Jennings Elementary School | 181 | 192 | -5.7% |
| Meadville Elementary School | 160 | 162 | -1.2% |
| South Boston/Halifax Early Learning Center | 123 | 111 | 10.8% |
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