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How many Asian students were enrolled in Franklin County Public Schools District in 2023-24 school year?

Webp superintendent of public instruction lisa coons 2023

VI Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons 2023 | Virginia Department of Education

VI Superintendent of Public Instruction Lisa Coons 2023 | Virginia Department of Education

There were 36 Asian students enrolled in Franklin County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 16.1% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Franklin County Public Schools District welcomed 6,160 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 0.6% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the school.

Franklin County Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Franklin County and has a main office in Rocky Mount.

Among the 14 schools in Franklin County Public Schools District, Franklin County 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%.

Ethnic Distribution in Franklin County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 School Year

White (73.4%)Multiracial (9.4%)Hispanic (8.5%)Black (8.0%)<5% Ethnicities (0.7%)

Asian Enrollment Trends in Franklin County Public Schools District Over 8 Years

School YearTotal EnrollmentTotal Asian StudentsAsian %
2016-177,352360.5%
2017-187,270340.5%
2018-197,062260.4%
2019-206,887260.4%
2020-216,533290.4%
2021-226,320330.5%
2022-236,252310.5%
2023-246,160360.6%

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