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88 students were enrolled for 8th-grade in Brunswick County schools in 2023-24 school year

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There were 88 8th-grade students enrolled in Brunswick County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 17.8% fewer than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

James S. Russell Middle School was the only school that welcomed 8th-grade students in the county.

Within Brunswick County schools, the largest number of students were found in 2nd-grade, while pre-kindergarten had the least students.

Statewide, Brunswick County ranked 109th in enrollment numbers. It was ranked 108th the year before.

As of November 2023, according to Public Schools Review, Virginia public schools saw an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:14, which is better than the national average of 1:15 in public schools nationwide.

Brunswick County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

Pre-kindergartenKindergarten1st-grade2nd-grade3rd-grade4th-grade5th-grade6th-grade7th-grade8th-grade9th-grade10th-grade11th-grade12th-grade0501001502022-23 school year2023-24 school year

Enrollment by Grade in Brunswick County Schools for 2023-24 School Year

School Name# of 8th-grade Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
James S. Russell Middle School8829.8%295
Totaro Elementary School00%310
Brunswick High School00%422
Meherrin Powellton Elementary School00%184
Red Oak-Sturgeon Elementary School00%184

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