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Northampton County schools welcomed 116 7th-grade students in 2023-24 school year

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There were 116 7th-grade students enrolled in Northampton County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 4.5% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Northampton Middle School was the only school that welcomed 7th-grade students in the county.

Within Northampton County schools, the largest number of students were found in 7th-grade, while pre-kindergarten had the least students.

Statewide, Northampton County ranked 111th in enrollment numbers. It was ranked 110th 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.

Northampton County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

Pre-kindergartenKindergarten1st-grade2nd-grade3rd-grade4th-grade5th-grade6th-grade7th-grade8th-grade9th-grade10th-grade11th-grade12th-grade0501001502022-23 school year2023-24 school year

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

School Name# of 7th-grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Northampton Middle School11652.5%221
Kiptopeke Elementary School00%325
Northampton High School00%420
Occohannock Elementary School00%368

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