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Stafford County Public Schools District Education: 6,959 Black students were enrolled 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 6,959 Black students enrolled in Stafford County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 4.5% 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, Black students comprised 22% of the student body to be the third most 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, Brooke Point High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black 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%)

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

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal Black StudentsBlack %
2016-1728,6795,37018.7%
2017-1829,1135,57919.2%
2018-1929,4855,86719.9%
2019-2030,1206,03720%
2020-2129,3956,14220.9%
2021-2230,4736,45121.2%
2022-2331,1606,66221.4%
2023-2431,7006,95922%

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