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420 1st-grade students enrolled in Tazewell County schools in 2023-24 school year

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There were 420 1st-grade students enrolled in Tazewell County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 0.9% fewer than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

The school that enrolled the largest number of 1st-grade students in the county was Dudley Primary School.

Within Tazewell County schools, the largest number of students were found in 9th-grade, while pre-kindergarten had the least students.

Statewide, Tazewell County ranked 46th in enrollment numbers. It was also ranked 46th the year before.

As of November 2023, according to Public Schools Review, 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 nationwide.

Tazewell County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

Pre-kindergartenKindergarten1st-grade2nd-grade3rd-grade4th-grade5th-grade6th-grade7th-grade8th-grade9th-grade10th-grade11th-grade12th-grade0501001502002503003504004505002022-23 school year2023-24 school year

Enrollment by Grade in Tazewell County Schools for 2023-24 School Year

School Name# of 1st-grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Dudley Primary School13455.4%242
Tazewell Primary School12428.5%435
Richlands Elementary School8214.6%561
Cedar Bluff Elementary School6217.8%349
Abbs Valley-Boissevain Elementary School1811.6%155
Graham Intermediate School00%383
Graham Middle School00%325
Richlands High School00%600
Richlands Middle School00%471
Tazewell High School00%509
Tazewell Intermediate School00%364
Tazewell Middle School00%378
Graham High School00%535

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