Orange County Education: 39 Asian students enrolled in schools in 2024-25 school year

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
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There were only 39 Asian students enrolled in Orange County schools in the 2024-25 school year, 7.1% less than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Orange County welcomed 5,080 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised only 0.8% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the nine schools in the county, Orange County High School recorded the largest enrollment of Asian students in the 2024-25 school year, with 13 students.

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 56% of the enrollment, while white students constitute 44%.

Ethnicities in Orange County in 2024-25 School Year

Enrollment Demographics in Orange County Schools During 2024-25 School Year

School Name Asian Students Enrollment Total Enrollment % of Total Enrollment
Gordon-Barbour Elementary School 326
Lightfoot Elementary School 1 224 0.4%
Locust Grove Elementary School 7 519 1.3%
Locust Grove Middle School 7 686 1%
Locust Grove Primary School 5 500 1%
Orange County High School 13 1,482 0.9%
Orange Elementary School 2 621 0.3%
Prospect Heights Middle School 4 466 0.9%
Unionville Elementary School 256


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