VI Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons 2023 | Virginia Department of Education
VI Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons 2023 | Virginia Department of Education
Data showed that Southampton County Public Schools District welcomed 2,523 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 2.7% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the school.
Southampton County Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Southampton County and has a main office in Courtland.
Among the six schools in Southampton County Public Schools District, Riverdale Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2023-24 school year.
According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools have an average student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, slightly better than the national average of 15:1. Minority students, primarily Hispanic and Black, make up 54% of the enrollment, while white students constitute 46%.
| School Year | Total Enrollment | Total Hispanic Students | Hispanic % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | 2,750 | 44 | 1.6% |
| 2017-18 | 2,800 | 50 | 1.8% |
| 2018-19 | 2,869 | 46 | 1.6% |
| 2019-20 | 2,803 | 46 | 1.6% |
| 2020-21 | 2,610 | 47 | 1.8% |
| 2021-22 | 2,600 | 51 | 2% |
| 2022-23 | 2,579 | 64 | 2.5% |
| 2023-24 | 2,523 | 69 | 2.7% |
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