There were 1,561 students enrolled in Grayson County schools in the 2024-25 school year, 1% less than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.
In terms of gender distribution, the student body in Grayson County comprised 52.3% boys, with girls representing the remaining 47.7%.
Data also showed that white students made up 84.9% of the student body, the largest percentage in Grayson County schools, followed by Hispanic students with 9.4%, 2.5% Black or African American students and 0.3% Asian students.
Grayson County High School had the highest enrollment among Grayson County’s six schools in the 2024-25 school year, welcoming 461 students.
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 56% of the enrollment, while white students constitute 44%.
| School name | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | Total enrollment in 2024-25 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview Elementary School | 147 | 146 | -0.7% |
| Fries Elementary School | 234 | 231 | -1.3% |
| Grayson County High School | 457 | 461 | 0.9% |
| Grayson Highlands | 142 | 156 | 9.9% |
| Independence Elementary School | 301 | 287 | -4.7% |
| Independence Middle School | 295 | 280 | -5.1% |
