There were 112 Hispanic students enrolled in Scott County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 8.7% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.
Data showed that Scott County welcomed 3,539 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 3.2% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the 12 schools in the county, Rye Cove High School and Twin Springs High School recorded the largest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 16 students each.
According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 14:1 in the 2023-24 school year, which is better than the national average of 15:1 in public schools.
| School Name | Hispanic Students Enrollment | Total Enrollment | % of Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duffield-Pattonsville Primary School | 11 | 294 | 3.7% |
| Dungannon Intermediate School | 1 | 137 | 0.7% |
| Gate City High School | 14 | 607 | 2.3% |
| Gate City Middle School | 6 | 311 | 1.9% |
| Hilton Elementary School | 2 | 153 | 1.3% |
| Nickelsville Elementary School | 14 | 294 | 4.8% |
| Rye Cove High School | 16 | 308 | 5.2% |
| Rye Cove Intermediate School | 12 | 155 | 7.7% |
| Shoemaker Elementary School | 8 | 479 | 1.7% |
| Twin Springs High School | 16 | 242 | 6.6% |
| Weber City Elementary School | 10 | 367 | 2.7% |
| Yuma Elementary School | 2 | 192 | 1% |

