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Wednesday, November 20, 2024

2023-24 School Year Enrollment: 343 6th-grade students welcomed in Accomack County schools

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There were 343 6th-grade students enrolled in Accomack County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 9.3% fewer than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

The school that enrolled the largest number of 6th-grade students in the county was Arcadia Middle School.

Within Accomack County schools, the largest number of students were found in 9th-grade, while pre-kindergarten had the least students.

Statewide, Accomack County ranked 52nd in enrollment numbers. It was also ranked 52nd 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.

Accomack County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

Pre-kindergartenKindergarten1st-grade2nd-grade3rd-grade4th-grade5th-grade6th-grade7th-grade8th-grade9th-grade10th-grade11th-grade12th-grade0501001502002503003504004505002022-23 school year2023-24 school year

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

School Name# of 6th-grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Arcadia Middle School15932.6%487
Nandua Middle School13629.1%468
Chincoteague High School4314.5%296
Tangier Combined512.2%41
Kegotank Elementary School00%455
Metompkin Elementary School00%558
Nandua High School00%632
Pungoteague Elementary School00%442
Accawmacke Elementary School00%426
Arcadia High School00%695
Chincoteague Elementary School00%226

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