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There were 3,894 students in Smyth County Public Schools District, 2.2% less than the year before.
Enrollment in Smyth County was steady with the state's trend of decreasing enrollment.
Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 51.6% of them were male, and 48.3% were female.
Data also showed that most of the studets were white, representing 92.9% of Smyth County Public Schools District's total enrollment.
Smyth County Public Schools District has a main office in Marion and is the only school district within Smyth County.
According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:14 in the 2023-24 school year, which is better than the national average of 1:15 in public schools.
| School | Total Enrollment in 2023-24 | Total Enrollment in 2022-23 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Senior High School | 597 | 639 | -6.6% |
| Chilhowie Elementary School | 544 | 543 | 0.2% |
| Chilhowie High School | 401 | 393 | 2% |
| Marion Middle School | 389 | 431 | -9.7% |
| Oak Point Elementary School | 375 | 359 | 4.5% |
| Marion Elementary School | 309 | 307 | 0.7% |
| Chilhowie Middle School | 295 | 307 | -3.9% |
| Northwood High School | 230 | 240 | -4.2% |
| Saltville Elementary School | 190 | 195 | -2.6% |
| Atkins Elementary School | 171 | 187 | -8.6% |
| Northwood Middle School | 164 | 151 | 8.6% |
| Rich Valley Elementary School | 129 | 130 | -0.8% |
| Sugar Grove Elementary School | 100 | 101 | -1% |
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