VI Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons 2023 | Virginia Department of Education
VI Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons 2023 | Virginia Department of Education
Data showed that Harrisonburg City Public Schools District welcomed 6,792 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 54.2% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the school.
Harrisonburg City Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Harrisonburg City and has a main office in Harrisonburg.
Among the nine schools in Harrisonburg City Public Schools District, Harrisonburg High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic 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%.
| School Year | Total Enrollment | Total Hispanic Students | Hispanic % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | 6,188 | 2,838 | 45.9% |
| 2017-18 | 6,301 | 2,940 | 46.7% |
| 2018-19 | 6,440 | 3,076 | 47.8% |
| 2019-20 | 6,613 | 3,303 | 49.9% |
| 2020-21 | 6,508 | 3,348 | 51.4% |
| 2021-22 | 6,660 | 3,457 | 51.9% |
| 2022-23 | 6,684 | 3,533 | 52.9% |
| 2023-24 | 6,792 | 3,679 | 54.2% |
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