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Enrollment Analysis: American Indian students comprised 0.1% of Dickenson County Public Schools District's student body in 2023-24 school year

Webp superintendent of public instruction lisa coons 2023

VI Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons 2023 | Virginia Department of Education

VI Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons 2023 | Virginia Department of Education

There were two American Indian students enrolled in Dickenson County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Dickenson County Public Schools District welcomed 1,883 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.1% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the school.

Dickenson County Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Dickenson County and has a main office in Clintwood.

Among the four schools in Dickenson County Public Schools District, Ridgeview High School and Ridgeview Elementary welcomed only one American Indian student 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%.

American Indian Enrollment Trends in Dickenson County Public Schools District Over 6 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian %
2017-182,12820.1%
2018-192,05420.1%
2019-202,06430.1%
2020-211,96740.2%
2021-221,96510.1%
2023-241,88320.1%

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