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95 students were enrolled for kindergarten in Northampton County schools in 2023-24 school year

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There were 95 kindergarten students enrolled in Northampton County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 5.6% more than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

The school that enrolled the largest number of kindergarten students in the county was Occohannock Elementary School.

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 Kindergarten Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Occohannock Elementary School5815.8%368
Kiptopeke Elementary School3711.4%325
Northampton High School00%420
Northampton Middle School00%221

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