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How many students were enrolled in 9th-grade in Orange County in 2023-24 school year?

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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

There were 403 9th-grade students enrolled in Orange County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 1.3% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Orange County High School was the only school that welcomed 9th-grade students in the county.

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 9th-grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Orange County High School40327.5%1,464
Locust Grove Primary School00%484
Orange Elementary School00%644
Prospect Heights Middle School00%448
Unionville Elementary School00%251
Gordon-Barbour Elementary School00%344
Lightfoot Elementary School00%249
Locust Grove Elementary School00%518
Locust Grove Middle School00%680

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