Roanoke Sun

There were 2,323 white students enrolled in Alleghany County Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 2.8% less than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Alleghany County Public Schools District welcomed 2,836 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, white students comprised 81.9% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the school.

Alleghany County Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Alleghany County and has a main office in Low Moor.

Among the six schools in Alleghany County Public Schools District, Alleghany High School recorded the highest enrollment of white 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 White Students	White %
2016-17	2,244	1,943	86.6%
2017-18	2,190	1,923	87.8%
2018-19	2,084	1,850	88.8%
2019-20	2,024	1,786	88.2%
2020-21	1,952	1,717	88%
2021-22	1,911	1,665	87.1%
2022-23	2,880	2,389	83%
2023-24	2,836	2,323	81.9%