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Enrollment Analysis: Asian students comprised 5.5% of Stafford County Public Schools District's student body in 2023-24 school year

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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 1,744 Asian students enrolled in Stafford County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 14.3% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Stafford County Public Schools District welcomed 31,700 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 5.5% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the school.

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

Among the 32 schools in Stafford County Public Schools District, Colonial Forge High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian 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 Stafford County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

White (38.9%)Hispanic (24.5%)Black (22.0%)Multiracial (8.6%)Asian (5.5%)<5% Ethnicities (0.5%)

Asian Enrollment Trends in Stafford County Public Schools District Over 8 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal Asian StudentsAsian %
2016-1728,6798723%
2017-1829,1139243.2%
2018-1929,4859973.4%
2019-2030,1201,0663.5%
2020-2129,3951,1203.8%
2021-2230,4731,2764.2%
2022-2331,1601,5264.9%
2023-2431,7001,7445.5%

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