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Tuesday, April 15, 2025

2023-24 School Year: What was most represented ethnicity in Louisa County schools?

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White students comprised the largest ethnic group in Louisa County schools during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Of the 5,211 students attending Louisa County schools, 68.7% were white. Black made up the second largest ethnicity among the schools in the county.

In the previous school year, white students were also the most prevalent ethnic group in Louisa County, representing 68.8% of the student body.

In the 2023-24 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county increased by 0.7% compared to the previous year.

According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:14 in the 2024-25 school year, which is better than the national average of 1:15 in public schools.

Ethnicities in Louisa County in 2023-24 School Year

White (68.7%)Black (14.2%)Multiracial (8.7%)Hispanic (7.5%)<5% Ethnicities (0.9%)

Most Prevalent Ethnicity in Louisa County Schools in 2023-24 School Year

School nameMost Prevalent Ethnic Group% of Total Student PopulationTotal Enrollment
Louisa County High SchoolWhite65.2%1,617
Louisa County Middle SchoolWhite71.6%1,168
Thomas Jefferson Elementary SchoolWhite67.9%648
Jouett Elementary SchoolWhite81.1%644
Moss-Nuckols Elementary SchoolWhite60.8%589
Trevilians Elementary SchoolWhite68.1%545

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