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Enrollment Analysis: American Indian students comprised 0.2% of Fredericksburg City Public Schools District's student body 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 six American Indian students enrolled in Fredericksburg City Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 40% less than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Fredericksburg City Public Schools District welcomed 3,532 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.2% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the school.

Fredericksburg City Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Fredericksburg City and has a main office in Fredericksburg.

Among the six schools in Fredericksburg City Public Schools District, Walker-Grant Middle School and Hugh Mercer Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian 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 Fredericksburg City Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

Black (31.7%)Hispanic (24.5%)White (23.2%)Asian (11.5%)Multiracial (8.6%)<5% Ethnicities (0.5%)

American Indian Enrollment Trends in Fredericksburg City Public Schools District Over 8 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian %
2016-173,577150.4%
2017-183,61780.2%
2018-193,71090.2%
2019-203,755100.3%
2020-213,545110.3%
2021-223,62480.2%
2022-233,762100.3%
2023-243,53260.2%

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