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2023-24 School Year Enrollment: 709 3rd-grade students welcomed in James City County schools

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There were 709 3rd-grade students enrolled in James City County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 5.3% fewer than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

The school that enrolled the largest number of 3rd-grade students in the county was Stonehouse Elementary School.

Within James City County schools, the largest number of students were found in 10th-grade, while pre-kindergarten had the least students.

Statewide, James City County ranked 50th in enrollment numbers. It was ranked 51st the year before.

As of November 2023, according to Public Schools Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:14, which is better than the national average of 1:15 in public schools nationwide.

James City County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

Pre-kindergartenKindergarten1st-grade2nd-grade3rd-grade4th-grade5th-grade6th-grade7th-grade8th-grade9th-grade10th-grade11th-grade12th-grade05001,0001,5002022-23 school year2023-24 school year

Enrollment by Grade in James City County Schools for 2023-24 School Year

School Name# of 3rd-grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Stonehouse Elementary School13916.8%827
Matoaka Elementary School9415.6%601
Norge Elementary School9313.7%677
D. J. Montague Elementary School8315.4%539
James River Elementary School8118.2%445
J. Blaine Blayton Elementary School8014%573
Laurel Lane Elementary School7814%557
Clara Byrd Baker Elementary School6111.1%550
Jamestown High School00%1,233
Lafayette High School00%1,248
Lois Hornsby Middle School00%807
Toano Middle School00%700
Warhill High School00%1,298

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