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370 3rd-grade students enrolled in Orange County schools in 2023-24 school year

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There were 370 3rd-grade students enrolled in Orange County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 0.5% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

The school that enrolled the largest number of 3rd-grade students in the county was Locust Grove Elementary 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 3rd-grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Locust Grove Elementary School14127.2%518
Orange Elementary School9815.2%644
Lightfoot Elementary School8333.3%249
Gordon-Barbour Elementary School4814%344
Locust Grove Primary School00%484
Orange County High School00%1,464
Prospect Heights Middle School00%448
Unionville Elementary School00%251
Locust Grove Middle School00%680

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