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Goochland County Public Schools District in Goochland County experienced decline in student enrollment for 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

The only school district in Goochland County suffered declining enrollment in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

There were 2,572 students in Goochland County Public Schools District, 2.7% less than the year before.

Enrollment in Goochland County was steady with the state's trend of decreasing enrollment.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 51.7% of them were male, and 48.3% were female.

Data also showed that most of the studets were white, representing 70.5% of Goochland County Public Schools District's total enrollment.

Goochland County Public Schools District has a main office in Goochland and is the only school district within Goochland County.

According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:14 in the 2023-24 school year, which is better than the national average of 1:15 in public schools.

Enrollment in Goochland County Over 8 Years

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Enrollment in Goochland County Schools During 2023-24 School Year

SchoolTotal Enrollment in 2023-24Total Enrollment in 2022-23% Change
Goochland High School847890-4.8%
Goochland Middle School5995744.4%
Randolph Elementary School457472-3.2%
Goochland Elementary School357387-7.8%
Byrd Elementary School312320-2.5%

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