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King George County schools welcomed 261 kindergarten students in 2023-24 school year

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Lisa Coons Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://www.doe.virginia.gov/about-vdoe/agency-leadership/superintendent

Lisa Coons Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://www.doe.virginia.gov/about-vdoe/agency-leadership/superintendent

There were 261 kindergarten students enrolled in King George County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 4.4% fewer than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

The school that enrolled the largest number of kindergarten students in the county was Sealston Elementary School.

Within King George County schools, the largest number of students were found in 10th-grade, while pre-kindergarten had the least students.

Statewide, King George County ranked 55th in enrollment numbers. It was ranked 54th 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.

King George County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

Pre-kindergartenKindergarten1st-grade2nd-grade3rd-grade4th-grade5th-grade6th-grade7th-grade8th-grade9th-grade10th-grade11th-grade12th-grade0501001502002503003504004505002022-23 school year2023-24 school year

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

School Name# of Kindergarten Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Sealston Elementary School10114.1%714
Potomac Elementary School8215%546
King George Elementary School7810.6%733
King George High School00%1,494
King George Middle School00%1,057

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