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Wednesday, April 2, 2025

Henrico County Schools: Which ethnicity was most represented in 2023-24 school year?

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Lisa Coons Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://www.doe.virginia.gov/about-vdoe/agency-leadership/superintendent

Lisa Coons Virginia Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://www.doe.virginia.gov/about-vdoe/agency-leadership/superintendent

Black students comprised the largest ethnic group in Henrico County schools during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Of the 50,383 students attending Henrico County schools, 35.7% were Black. White made up the second largest ethnicity among the schools in the county.

In the previous school year, Black students were also the most prevalent ethnic group in Henrico County, representing 36.1% of the student body.

In the 2023-24 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county increased by 0.1% compared to the previous year.

According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:14 in the 2024-25 school year, which is better than the national average of 1:15 in public schools.

Ethnicities in Henrico County in 2023-24 School Year

Black (35.7%)White (31.9%)Asian (13.4%)Hispanic (13.3%)Multiracial (5.4%)<5% Ethnicities (0.3%)

Most Prevalent Ethnicity in Henrico County Schools in 2023-24 School Year

School nameMost Prevalent Ethnic Group% of Total Student PopulationTotal Enrollment
Deep Run High SchoolWhite46.4%2,039
Tucker High SchoolHispanic28%2,032
Highland Springs High SchoolBlack78%1,990
Glen Allen High SchoolWhite51.7%1,913
Freeman High SchoolWhite54.7%1,887
Godwin High SchoolWhite61.7%1,740
Hermitage High SchoolBlack40.7%1,720
Varina High SchoolBlack74.5%1,411
Henrico High SchoolBlack70.8%1,310
Moody Middle SchoolAsian41%1,102
Short Pump Middle SchoolWhite41.6%1,082
Tuckahoe Middle SchoolWhite58.1%1,057
Brookland Middle SchoolBlack41%1,029
Quioccasin Middle SchoolWhite38.4%1,013
Fairfield Middle SchoolBlack87.7%889
Holman Middle SchoolWhite40.7%862
Hungary Creek Middle SchoolWhite47.9%852
Pocahontas Middle SchoolWhite65.5%834
Holladay Elementary SchoolHispanic42.6%805
L. Douglas Wilder Middle SchoolBlack64.6%769
Rivers Edge Elementary SchoolAsian66.9%725
Elko Middle SchoolBlack60.9%705
Colonial Trail Elementary SchoolAsian57.6%695
Armstrong High SchoolBlack89.7%690
Rolfe Middle SchoolBlack81.9%678
Maybeury Elementary SchoolWhite50.8%662
Springfield Park Elementary SchoolWhite46.7%645
Tuckahoe Elementary SchoolWhite88.2%642
Dumbarton Elementary SchoolHispanic38.2%620
Greenwood Elementary SchoolWhite34.5%620
Nuckols Farm Elementary SchoolWhite66.2%607
Gayton Elementary SchoolWhite74.2%604
Shady Grove Elementary SchoolWhite48.7%595
Glen Allen Elementary SchoolWhite53.7%575
Skipwith Elementary SchoolBlack29.4%565
Trevvett Elementary SchoolWhite31.6%544
Short Pump Elementary SchoolWhite47%541
Pinchbeck Elementary SchoolWhite52.1%539
Twin Hickory Elementary SchoolAsian50.7%538
Donahoe Elementary SchoolBlack53.6%532
Echo Lake Elementary SchoolWhite45.8%530
Harvie Elementary SchoolBlack90%530
Davis Elementary SchoolWhite41.6%529
Ward Elementary SchoolBlack72.7%499
Kaechele Elementary SchoolWhite42.1%496
Longan Elementary SchoolWhite26.3%487
Ridge Elementary SchoolWhite29.3%485
Highland Springs Elementary SchoolBlack89%483
Carver Elementary SchoolWhite48%475
Longdale Elementary SchoolBlack53.1%475
Adams Elementary SchoolBlack80.8%469
Arthur Ashe Jr. Elementary SchoolBlack84.8%460
Laburnum Elementary SchoolBlack82.8%454
Baker Elementary SchoolBlack88.7%452
Glen Lea Elementary SchoolBlack90.7%430
Seven Pines Elementary SchoolBlack46.8%425
Lakeside Elementary SchoolWhite34.8%414
Johnson Elementary SchoolHispanic43.4%396
Ratcliffe Elementary SchoolBlack88.3%392
Crestview Elementary SchoolWhite46.7%375
Pemberton Elementary SchoolWhite70.3%370
Fair Oaks Elementary SchoolBlack74.5%357
Chamberlayne Elementary SchoolBlack51.3%349
Mehfoud Elementary SchoolBlack63.1%339
Montrose Elementary SchoolBlack74.4%309
Three Chopt Elementary SchoolWhite46.5%299
Varina Elementary SchoolBlack69.3%261
Sandston Elementary SchoolWhite35.7%185

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Varina Elem.Sandston Elem.Glen Lea Elem.Rolfe Middle SchoolRatcliffe Elementary SchoolMehfoud Elem.Longdale Elem.Freeman High SchoolChamberlayne Elem.Fair Oaks Elem.Glen Allen Elem.Shady Grove Elem.Godwin High SchoolAdams Elem.Maybeury Elem.Longan Elem.Gayton Elem.L. Douglas Wilder Middle SchoolThree Chopt Elem.Holman Middle SchoolArthur Ashe Jr. Elementary SchoolGlen Allen High SchoolMontrose Elem.Johnson Elem.Carver Elem.Kaechele Elementary SchoolHenrico High SchoolLakeside Elem.Crestview Elem.Armstrong High SchoolNuckols Farm Elem.Twin Hickory Elementary SchoolDumbarton Elem.Pemberton Elem.Short Pump Elem.Echo Lake Elem.Tuckahoe Middle SchoolBrookland Middle SchoolGreenwood Elem.Quioccasin Middle SchoolSkipwith Elem.Trevvett Elem.Holladay Elem.Seven Pines Elem.Hungary Creek Middle SchoolWard Elementary SchoolColonial Trail Elementary SchoolLaburnum Elem.Moody Middle SchoolVarina High SchoolHighland Springs High SchoolElko Middle SchoolHighland Springs Elem.Ridge Elem.Rivers Edge Elem.Hermitage High SchoolVirginia Department Of EducationShort Pump Middle SchoolPocahontas Middle SchoolDavis Elem.Tucker High SchoolBaker Elem.Fairfield Middle SchoolHarvie Elem.Tuckahoe Elem.Pinchbeck Elem.Springfield Park Elem.Donahoe Elem.

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