Roanoke Sun

There were 468 Asian students enrolled in Roanoke City Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 2.4% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Roanoke City Public Schools District welcomed 13,709 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 3.4% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the school.

Roanoke City Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Roanoke City and has a main office in Roanoke.

Among the 24 schools in Roanoke City Public Schools District, William Fleming 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%.

School Year	Total Enrollment	Total Asian Students	Asian %
2016-17	13,677	408	3%
2017-18	13,788	406	2.9%
2018-19	13,754	438	3.2%
2019-20	14,049	447	3.2%
2020-21	13,854	441	3.2%
2021-22	13,722	419	3.1%
2022-23	13,707	457	3.3%
2023-24	13,709	468	3.4%