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King George County schools welcomed 118 pre-kindergarten students in 2023-24 school year

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There were 118 pre-kindergarten students enrolled in King George County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 1.7% fewer than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

King George Elementary School was the only school that welcomed pre-kindergarten students in the county.

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 Pre-kindergarten Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
King George Elementary School11816.1%733
Sealston Elementary School00%714
King George High School00%1,494
King George Middle School00%1,057
Potomac Elementary School00%546

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