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In terms of gender distribution, the student body in Goochland County comprised 51.7% boys, with girls representing 48.3%, while less than 0.1% of the students did not specify their gender or identify with either category.
Data also showed that white students made up 70.5% of the student body, the largest percentage in Goochland County schools, followed by Black or African American students with 13%, 9.1% Hispanic students and 0.9% Asian students.
Goochland High School had the highest enrollment among Goochland County's five schools in the 2023-24 school year, welcoming 847 students.
According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools have an average student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, slightly better than the national average of 15:1. Minority students, primarily Hispanic and Black, make up 54% of the enrollment, while white students constitute 46%.
| School name | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byrd Elementary School | 320 | 312 | -2.5% |
| Goochland Elementary School | 387 | 357 | -7.8% |
| Goochland High School | 890 | 847 | -4.8% |
| Goochland Middle School | 574 | 599 | 4.4% |
| Randolph Elementary School | 472 | 457 | -3.2% |
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