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How many students were enrolled in 1st-grade in Orange County in 2023-24 school year?

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There were 406 1st-grade students enrolled in Orange County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 17.3% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

The school that enrolled the largest number of 1st-grade students in the county was Locust Grove Primary School.

Within Orange County schools, the largest number of students were found in 1st-grade, while pre-kindergarten had the least students.

Statewide, Orange County ranked 49th in enrollment numbers. It was ranked 50th 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.

Orange County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

Pre-kindergartenKindergarten1st-grade2nd-grade3rd-grade4th-grade5th-grade6th-grade7th-grade8th-grade9th-grade10th-grade11th-grade12th-grade0501001502002503003504004502022-23 school year2023-24 school year

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

School Name# of 1st-grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Locust Grove Primary School16734.5%484
Orange Elementary School9915.4%644
Unionville Elementary School8333.1%251
Gordon-Barbour Elementary School5716.6%344
Orange County High School00%1,464
Prospect Heights Middle School00%448
Lightfoot Elementary School00%249
Locust Grove Elementary School00%518
Locust Grove Middle School00%680

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