There were only nine American Indian or Alaskan Native students enrolled in Botetourt County schools in the 2025-26 school year, 50% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.
Data showed that 4,438 students were enrolled in Botetourt County schools in the 2025-26 school year. Of those, American Indian or Alaskan Native students comprised 0.2% of the student body, making them the second least represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the 11 schools in the county, Eagle Rock Elementary School and Greenfield Elementary School had the highest number of American Indian or Alaskan Native students enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, with two students each.
Virginia public schools have an average student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, compared with the national average of 15:1, according to Public School Review. Minority students, primarily Hispanic and Black, make up 56% of the enrollment, while white students account for 44%.
| School Name | American Indian or Alaskan Native Students Enrollment | Total Enrollment | % of Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breckinridge Elementary School | 1 | 217 | 0.5% |
| Buchanan Elementary School | — | 280 | — |
| Central Academy Middle School | 1 | 347 | 0.3% |
| Cloverdale Elementary School | — | 253 | — |
| Colonial Elementary School | 1 | 452 | 0.2% |
| Eagle Rock Elementary School | 2 | 131 | 1.5% |
| Greenfield Elementary School | 2 | 431 | 0.5% |
| James River High School | 1 | 482 | 0.2% |
| Lord Botetourt High School | — | 931 | — |
| Read Mountain Middle School | 1 | 656 | 0.2% |
| Troutville Elementary School | — | 258 | — |
Information in this article was obtained from the Virginia Department of Education. The source data can be found here.