There were only 12 Asian students enrolled in Alleghany County schools in the 2024-25 school year, 14.3% less than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.
Data showed that Alleghany County welcomed 2,314 students during the 2024-25 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised only 0.5% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the county.
Among the five schools in the county, Mountain View Elementary School recorded the largest enrollment of Asian students in the 2024-25 school year, with five students.
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 56% of the enrollment, while white students constitute 44%.
| School Name | Asian Students Enrollment | Total Enrollment | % of Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alleghany High School | 3 | 819 | 0.4% |
| Callaghan Elementary School | — | 270 | — |
| Clifton Middle School | 2 | 594 | 0.3% |
| Mountain View Elementary School | 5 | 415 | 1.2% |
| Sharon Elementary School | 2 | 216 | 0.9% |



