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 Arlington County Public Schools District welcomed 27,536 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 30.3% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the school.
Arlington County Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Arlington County and has a main office in Arlington.
Among the 36 schools in Arlington County Public Schools District, Wakefield 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%.
| School Year | Total Enrollment | Total Hispanic Students | Hispanic % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | 26,176 | 7,473 | 28.5% |
| 2017-18 | 26,975 | 7,728 | 28.6% |
| 2018-19 | 27,434 | 7,705 | 28.1% |
| 2019-20 | 28,151 | 7,961 | 28.3% |
| 2020-21 | 26,833 | 7,756 | 28.9% |
| 2021-22 | 27,045 | 7,898 | 29.2% |
| 2022-23 | 27,582 | 8,204 | 29.7% |
| 2023-24 | 27,536 | 8,335 | 30.3% |
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