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Mecklenburg County schools welcomed 295 kindergarten students in 2023-24 school year

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There were 295 kindergarten students enrolled in Mecklenburg County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 13.7% fewer than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

The school that enrolled the largest number of kindergarten students in the county was South Hill Elementary School.

Within Mecklenburg County schools, the largest number of students were found in 9th-grade, while pre-kindergarten had the least students.

Statewide, Mecklenburg County ranked 64th in enrollment numbers. It was also ranked 64th 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.

Mecklenburg County Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison

Pre-kindergartenKindergarten1st-grade2nd-grade3rd-grade4th-grade5th-grade6th-grade7th-grade8th-grade9th-grade10th-grade11th-grade12th-grade0501001502002503003504002022-23 school year2023-24 school year

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

School Name# of Kindergarten Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
South Hill Elementary School11214.7%761
Clarksville Elementary School6615.3%430
Lacrosse Elementary School5916.1%366
Chase City Elementary School5814.2%409
Mecklenburg Middle School00%816
Mecklenburg High School00%1,156

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