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Thursday, April 3, 2025

Prince William 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

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

Of the 89,525 students attending Prince William County schools, 36.9% were Hispanic. White made up the second largest ethnicity among the schools in the county.

In the previous school year, Hispanic students were also the most prevalent ethnic group in Prince William County, representing 36.8% of the student body.

In the 2023-24 school year, the total number of students enrolled in public schools in the county dropped 1.1% 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 Prince William County in 2023-24 School Year

Hispanic (36.9%)White (26.3%)Black (19.1%)Asian (11.1%)Multiracial (6.2%)<5% Ethnicities (0.3%)

Most Prevalent Ethnicity in Prince William County Schools in 2023-24 School Year

School nameMost Prevalent Ethnic Group% of Total Student PopulationTotal Enrollment
Charles J. Colgan Senior High SchoolWhite41.7%2,950
Woodbridge High SchoolHispanic41.1%2,923
Osbourn Park High SchoolHispanic44.9%2,744
Gar-Field High SchoolHispanic62.9%2,568
Gainesville High SchoolWhite42.8%2,440
Freedom High SchoolHispanic58.5%2,349
Forest Park High SchoolBlack29.3%2,328
Potomac High SchoolBlack43.4%2,174
Unity Reed High SchoolHispanic72.4%2,174
Battlefield High SchoolWhite56.6%2,139
Patriot High SchoolWhite46.5%2,073
C. D. Hylton High SchoolHispanic50.2%1,912
Lake Ridge Middle SchoolWhite30.5%1,406
Parkside Middle SchoolHispanic55.2%1,399
Gainesville Middle SchoolWhite47.7%1,364
Louise A. Benton Middle SchoolWhite46.9%1,359
Ronald Wilson Reagan Middle SchoolWhite52.5%1,344
Potomac Shores Middle SchoolBlack44.1%1,227
Herbert J. Saunders Middle SchoolHispanic33.4%1,202
E. H. Marsteller Middle SchoolWhite48.4%1,182
Rippon Middle SchoolHispanic48.4%1,176
The Nokesville SchoolWhite61.7%1,176
Stuart M. Beville Middle SchoolHispanic56.2%1,125
Bull Run Middle SchoolWhite40.3%1,094
Unity Braxton Middle SchoolHispanic67.4%1,028
Potomac Middle SchoolBlack35.9%986
Fred M. Lynn Middle SchoolHispanic59.4%971
Haymarket Elementary SchoolWhite46.2%969
Covington-Harper Elementary SchoolBlack43.4%948
Springwoods Elementary SchoolWhite32%902
Woodbridge Middle SchoolHispanic43.5%897
John F. Pattie Senior Elementary SchoolBlack29.6%895
Kyle R. Wilson Elementary SchoolHispanic37.6%885
Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary SchoolBlack49.6%883
Brentsville District High SchoolWhite64.8%863
George M. Hampton Middle SchoolHispanic63.4%847
Yorkshire Elementary SchoolHispanic74%831
Triangle Elementary SchoolHispanic47.3%827
A. Henderson Elementary SchoolWhite30.6%820
Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary SchoolWhite62.2%796
Signal Hill Elementary SchoolHispanic36.3%793
Chris Yung Elementary SchoolHispanic32.8%778
T. Clay Wood Elementary SchoolWhite51.4%778
Piney Branch Elementary SchoolWhite47.5%777
Ashland Elementary SchoolWhite40.9%768
Buckland Mills Elementary SchoolWhite35.4%757
Leesylvania Elementary SchoolHispanic28.7%756
Antietam Elementary SchoolHispanic32.5%744
Bennett Elementary SchoolWhite42.6%744
Sonnie Penn Elementary SchoolBlack29.5%715
Lake Ridge Elementary SchoolWhite32.7%706
Mary Williams Elementary SchoolBlack35.2%698
Graham Park Middle SchoolHispanic41.9%685
Mary G. Porter TraditionalBlack47.1%675
C. A. Sinclair Elementary SchoolHispanic51.4%673
River Oaks Elementary SchoolBlack46.6%671
George P. Mullen Elementary SchoolHispanic56.9%662
Victory Elementary SchoolWhite38.7%657
Thurgood Marshall Elementary SchoolWhite51.8%656
Westridge Elementary SchoolWhite38.6%655
John D. Jenkins Elementary SchoolHispanic44.3%645
Neabsco Elementary SchoolHispanic63.1%631
Swans Creek Elementary SchoolBlack39.8%630
Rosa Parks Elementary SchoolHispanic41.5%617
Sudley Elementary SchoolHispanic77.5%610
R. Dean Kilby Elementary SchoolHispanic65.5%605
Montclair Elementary SchoolHispanic32.7%603
Minnieville Elementary SchoolHispanic44.9%597
Bristow Run Elementary SchoolWhite46.4%595
Occoquan Elementary SchoolHispanic43.7%584
Elizabeth Vaughan Elementary SchoolHispanic66.9%577
J. W. Alvey Elementary SchoolWhite60.7%570
Glenkirk Elementary SchoolWhite51.6%568
Marumsco Hills Elementary SchoolHispanic76.2%558
Potomac View Elementary SchoolHispanic59.9%558
West Gate Elementary SchoolHispanic80.2%521
Cedar Point Elementary SchoolWhite52.2%510
Belmont Elementary SchoolHispanic65.3%504
Loch Lomond Elementary SchoolHispanic87.5%497
Old Bridge Elementary SchoolWhite38.5%494
Rockledge Elementary SchoolHispanic35.4%492
Featherstone Elementary SchoolHispanic80%471
Dumfries Elementary SchoolHispanic51.5%468
George G. Tyler Elementary SchoolWhite39.3%468
Mountain View Elementary SchoolWhite55.7%451
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary SchoolHispanic34%424
Dale City Elementary SchoolHispanic67.8%422
Bel Air Elementary SchoolHispanic71.1%418
Coles Elementary SchoolHispanic46%413
Sharon C. McAuliffe Elementary SchoolHispanic50.5%394
Enterprise Elementary SchoolHispanic65%391
Suella G. Ellis Elementary SchoolHispanic72.7%381
Kerrydale Elementary SchoolHispanic66.8%334

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Herbert J. Saunders Middle SchoolPotomac View Elem.Stonewall Middle SchoolYorkshire Elem.John F. Pattie Senior Elem.Glenkirk Elem.River Oaks Elem.Enterprise Elem.Chris Yung Elementary SchoolDumfries Elem.Fred M. Lynn Middle SchoolPiney Branch Elementary SchoolThurgood Marshall Elem.C.d. Hylton High SchoolMontclair Elem.Gar-Field High SchoolSwans Creek Elem.Samuel L. Gravely Jr. Elementary SchoolStuart M. Beville Middle SchoolAntietam Elem.Kerrydale Elem.Belmont Elementary SchoolMountain View Elem.Coles Elem.Old Bridge Elem.Bull Run Middle SchoolLeesylvania Elem.R. Dean Kilby Elem.Graham Park Middle SchoolGainesville Middle SchoolSonnie Penn Elem.Sudley Elem.Woodbine Pre-School CenterMartin Luther King Jr. Elementary SchoolSignal Hill Elem.Ashland Elem.Rippon Middle SchoolGainesville High SchoolWest Gate Elem.Osbourn Park High SchoolCedar Point Elem.The Nokesville SchoolFannie W. Fitzgerald Elem. School.Lake Ridge Elem.Haymarket Elementary SchoolKyle R. Wilson Elementary SchoolWoodbridge Middle SchoolOccoquan Elem.C.a. Sinclair Elem.Rockledge Elem.Buckland Mills Elem.Ronald Wilson Reagan Middle SchoolCovington-Harper Elementary SchoolFeatherstone Elem.Freedom High SchoolPatriot High SchoolJ.w. Alvey Elem.T. Clay Wood Elementary SchoolNeabsco Elem.Triangle Elem.Mary Williams Elem.Potomac Shores Middle SchoolMinnieville Elem.Suella G. Ellis Elementary SchoolE.h. Marsteller Middle SchoolSpringwoods Elem.A. Henderson Elem.George M. Hampton Middle SchoolMarumsco Hills Elem.Sharon C. McAuliffe Elem.Loch Lomond Elem.Potomac High SchoolWoodbridge High SchoolGeorge G. Tyler Elem.John D. Jenkins Elementary SchoolDale City Elem.Victory Elem.Brentsville District High SchoolBel Air Elem.Westridge Elem.Bennett Elem.Virginia Department Of EducationBristow Run Elem.Charles J. Colgan Senior High SchoolGeorge P. Mullen Elem.Battlefield High SchoolLake Ridge Middle SchoolElizabeth Vaughan Elem.Potomac Middle SchoolParkside Middle SchoolRosa Parks Elem.Mary G. Porter TraditionalLouise A. Benton Middle School

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