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244 pre-kindergarten students enrolled in Caroline County schools 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 244 pre-kindergarten students enrolled in Caroline County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 75.5% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

The school that enrolled the largest number of pre-kindergarten students in the county was Bowling Green Elementary School.

Within Caroline County schools, the largest number of students were found in 9th-grade, while pre-kindergarten had the least students.

Statewide, Caroline County ranked 54th in enrollment numbers. It was ranked 56th 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.

Caroline County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

Pre-kindergartenKindergarten1st-grade2nd-grade3rd-grade4th-grade5th-grade6th-grade7th-grade8th-grade9th-grade10th-grade11th-grade12th-grade0501001502002503003504002022-23 school year2023-24 school year

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

School Name# of Pre-kindergarten Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Bowling Green Elementary School9511.7%811
Lewis & Clark Elementary School868.7%983
Madison Elementary School6312.8%492
Caroline High School00%1,278
Caroline Middle School00%1,000

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