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One in Seven Virginia Students Is an English Learner

Manassas City enrolls 7,663 students. More than half of them, 4,005, are classified as English learners. In Manassas Park, the number is 50.7%. These are not large urban school systems absorbing a nat...

One in Three Virginia Divisions at Record-Low Enrollment

Virginia Beach City Public Schools enrolled 64,823 students in fall 2024, the 2024-25 school year and the most recent in the state's published data. That is the fewest in the 23 years of state records...

One in Five Virginia Students Is Now Hispanic

In Manassas Park, 70.7% of students are Hispanic. White enrollment has fallen to 9.8%, down from 19.8% in 2016-17. Two hours south in the Shenandoah Valley, Harrisonburg crossed the majority-Hispanic ...

White Students Are Now 43% of Virginia's Schools

In 2016-17, white students dropped below half of Virginia's public school enrollment for the first time in state records going back to 2002-03. Eight years later, they make up 43.4% of the state's 1,2...