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Wednesday, January 8, 2025

Enrollment in Madison County Public Schools District decreased from previous 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

The only school district in Madison County suffered declining enrollment in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

There were 1,671 students in Madison County Public Schools District, 0.7% less than the year before.

Enrollment in Madison County was steady with the state's trend of decreasing enrollment.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 50.1% of them were male, and 49.9% were female.

Data also showed that most of the studets were white, representing 76.8% of Madison County Public Schools District's total enrollment.

Madison County Public Schools District has a main office in Madison and is the only school district within Madison County.

According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:14 in the 2023-24 school year, which is better than the national average of 1:15 in public schools.

Enrollment in Madison County Over 8 Years

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Enrollment in Madison County Schools During 2023-24 School Year

SchoolTotal Enrollment in 2023-24Total Enrollment in 2022-23% Change
Madison County High School539560-3.8%
William H. Wetsel Middle School4053942.8%
Madison Primary School381392-2.8%
Waverly Yowell Elementary School3463372.7%

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