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2023-24 School Year Enrollment: 370 1st-grade students welcomed in Isle of Wight County schools

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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

There were 370 1st-grade students enrolled in Isle of Wight County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 14% fewer than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

The school that enrolled the largest number of 1st-grade students in the county was Carrollton Elementary School.

Within Isle of Wight County schools, the largest number of students were found in 9th-grade, while pre-kindergarten had the least students.

Statewide, Isle of Wight County ranked 44th in enrollment numbers. It was ranked 45th the year before.

As of November 2023, according to Public Schools Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:14, which is better than the national average of 1:15 in public schools nationwide.

Isle of Wight County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

Pre-kindergartenKindergarten1st-grade2nd-grade3rd-grade4th-grade5th-grade6th-grade7th-grade8th-grade9th-grade10th-grade11th-grade12th-grade01002003004005006002022-23 school year2023-24 school year

Enrollment by Grade in Isle of Wight County Schools for 2023-24 School Year

School Name# of 1st-grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Carrollton Elementary School13824.3%567
Hardy Elementary School11017.4%632
Windsor Elementary School8614.2%606
Carrsville Elementary School3615.4%234
Smithfield High School00%1,313
Smithfield Middle School00%601
Westside Elementary School00%739
Windsor High School00%527
Georgie D. Tyler Middle School00%373

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