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York County Public Schools District in York County experienced growth in student enrollment for 2023-24 school year

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The only school district in York County had rising enrollment in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

There were 13,110 students in York County Public Schools District, 1.2% more than the year before.

Enrollment in York County bucked the state's trend of decreasing enrollment.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 51% of them were male, and 48.9% were female.

Data also showed that most of the studets were white, representing 54.8% of York County Public Schools District's total enrollment.

York County Public Schools District has a main office in Yorktown and is the only school district within York County.

According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:14 in the 2023-24 school year, which is better than the national average of 1:15 in public schools.

Enrollment in York County Over 8 Years

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Enrollment in York County Schools During 2023-24 School Year

SchoolTotal Enrollment in 2023-24Total Enrollment in 2022-23% Change
Grafton High School1,2291,2121.4%
Tabb High School1,1311,1240.6%
York High School9881,052-6.1%
Tabb Middle School9719037.5%
Grafton Middle School9138744.5%
Bruton High School7377113.7%
Magruder Elementary School7137031.4%
Tabb Elementary School7026842.6%
Coventry Elementary School6596462%
Yorktown Middle School6526441.2%
Yorktown Elementary School647654-1.1%
Bethel Manor Elementary School6296221.1%
Grafton Bethel Elementary School6296221.1%
Mt. Vernon Elementary School567578-1.9%
Queens Lake Middle School567574-1.2%
Seaford Elementary School5045040%
Dare Elementary School4113905.4%
Waller Mill Elementary School390392-0.5%
York River Academy71684.4%

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