There were 32 Black students enrolled in Bland County school districts in the 2023-24 school year, 77.8% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.
Data showed that Bland County school districts welcomed 793 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 4% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county’s school districts.
Bland County Public Schools has a main office in Bastian and is the only school district within Bland County.
As of November 2023, according to Public School Review, in the 2023-24 school year, 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.
| District | % Black Students | Total Students |
|---|---|---|
| Bland County Public Schools District | 4% | 793 |
