Shenandoah County education: 176 Black or African American students enrolled in schools in 2025-26

Lisa Coons Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction
Lisa Coons Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction
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There were 176 Black or African American students enrolled in Shenandoah County schools in the 2025-26 school year, 1.7% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that 5,659 students were enrolled in Shenandoah County schools in the 2025-26 school year. Of those, Black or African American students comprised 3.1% of the student body, making them the fourth most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the nine schools in the county, W. W. Robinson Elementary School had the highest number of Black or African American students enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, with 60 students.

Virginia public schools have an average student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, compared with the national average of 15:1, according to Public School Review. Minority students, primarily Hispanic and Black, make up 56% of the enrollment, while white students account for 44%.

Ethnicities in Shenandoah County in 2025-26 School Year

Enrollment Demographics in Shenandoah County Schools During 2025-26 School Year

School NameBlack or African American Students EnrollmentTotal Enrollment% of Total Enrollment
Central High School276873.9%
Honey Run Elementary School96961.3%
Mountain View High School75071.4%
North Fork Middle School23520.6%
Peter Muhlenberg Middle School165383%
Sandy Hook Elementary School238252.8%
Signal Knob Middle School144293.3%
Strasburg High School185903.1%
W. W. Robinson Elementary School601,0355.8%
Information in this article was obtained from the Virginia Department of Education. The source data can be found here.



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