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Norfolk City Public Schools District Education: 90 American Indian students were enrolled 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 90 American Indian students enrolled in Norfolk City Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 2.2% less than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Norfolk City Public Schools District welcomed 26,884 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.3% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the school.

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

Among the 44 schools in Norfolk City Public Schools District, Norview High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian 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 Norfolk City Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

Black (56.1%)White (20.0%)Hispanic (14.5%)Multiracial (7.0%)<5% Ethnicities (2.3%)

American Indian Enrollment Trends in Norfolk City Public Schools District Over 8 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian %
2016-1731,4251260.4%
2017-1830,7761160.4%
2018-1930,0871150.4%
2019-2029,8371090.4%
2020-2127,954970.3%
2021-2227,478980.4%
2022-2327,309920.3%
2023-2426,884900.3%

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