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Enrollment Analysis: Hispanic students comprised 24.7% of Frederick County Public Schools District's student body in 2023-24 school year

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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 3,501 Hispanic students enrolled in Frederick County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 8.9% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Frederick County Public Schools District welcomed 14,172 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 24.7% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the school.

Frederick County Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Winchester City and has a main office in Winchester.

Among the 19 schools in Frederick County Public Schools District, Millbrook High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic 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 Frederick County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

White (63.1%)Hispanic (24.7%)<5% Ethnicities (6.9%)Multiracial (5.3%)

Hispanic Enrollment Trends in Frederick County Public Schools District Over 8 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal Hispanic StudentsHispanic %
2016-1713,3382,10715.8%
2017-1813,5252,28316.9%
2018-1913,6272,41717.7%
2019-2013,8802,69019.4%
2020-2113,5212,78820.6%
2021-2213,8763,04622%
2022-2313,9623,21423%
2023-2414,1723,50124.7%

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