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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Virginia Beach City Public Schools District in 2023-24 school year?

Webp superintendent of public instruction lisa coons 2023

VI Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons 2023 | Virginia Department of Education

VI Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons 2023 | Virginia Department of Education

There were 9,157 Hispanic students enrolled in Virginia Beach City Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 2.7% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Virginia Beach City Public Schools District welcomed 65,078 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 14.1% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the school.

Virginia Beach City Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Virginia Beach City and has a main office in Virginia Beach.

Among the 82 schools in Virginia Beach City Public Schools District, Landstown High 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%.

Ethnic Distribution in Virginia Beach City Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

White (45.1%)Black (23.0%)Hispanic (14.1%)Multiracial (11.1%)Asian (6.1%)<5% Ethnicities (0.7%)

Hispanic Enrollment Trends in Virginia Beach City Public Schools District Over 8 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal Hispanic StudentsHispanic %
2016-1769,0857,66411.1%
2017-1868,9867,81911.3%
2018-1968,6248,03511.7%
2019-2068,7068,55212.4%
2020-2165,6128,44512.9%
2021-2265,4988,63713.2%
2022-2365,5508,91913.6%
2023-2465,0789,15714.1%

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