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Tazewell County Public Schools District Education: 25 Asian students were enrolled 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 25 Asian students enrolled in Tazewell County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 21.9% less than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Tazewell County Public Schools District welcomed 5,307 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 0.5% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the school.

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

Among the 13 schools in Tazewell County Public Schools District, Graham High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian 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%.

Ethnic Distribution in Tazewell County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

White (91.9%)<5% Ethnicities (8.2%)

Asian Enrollment Trends in Tazewell County Public Schools District Over 8 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal Asian StudentsAsian %
2016-175,960380.6%
2017-185,790400.7%
2018-195,653380.7%
2019-205,585350.6%
2020-215,432320.6%
2021-225,420260.5%
2022-235,422320.6%
2023-245,307250.5%

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