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Culpeper County Public Schools District Education: 22 American Indian students were enrolled in 2023-24 school year

Webp superintendent of public instruction lisa coons 2023

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 22 American Indian students enrolled in Culpeper County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 4.3% less than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Culpeper County Public Schools District welcomed 8,368 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.3% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the school.

Culpeper County Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Culpeper County and has a main office in Culpeper.

Among the 11 schools in Culpeper County Public Schools District, Yowell Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian 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 Culpeper County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

White (46.1%)Hispanic (31.0%)Black (12.6%)Multiracial (8.6%)<5% Ethnicities (1.7%)

American Indian Enrollment Trends in Culpeper County Public Schools District Over 8 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian %
2016-178,204250.3%
2017-188,210240.3%
2018-198,235250.3%
2019-208,521330.4%
2020-218,256320.4%
2021-228,366240.3%
2022-238,353230.3%
2023-248,368220.3%

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