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In terms of gender distribution, the student body in Amelia County comprised 52.9% boys, with girls representing the remaining 47.1%.
Data also showed that white students made up 64.6% of the student body, the largest percentage in Amelia County schools, followed by Black or African American students with 16.6%, 9.6% Hispanic students and 0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native students.
Amelia County Elementary School had the highest enrollment among Amelia County's three schools in the 2023-24 school year, welcoming 758 students.
According to Public School Review, Virginia public schools have an average student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, slightly better than the national average of 15:1. Minority students, primarily Hispanic and Black, make up 54% of the enrollment, while white students constitute 46%.
| School name | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amelia County Elementary School | 760 | 758 | -0.3% |
| Amelia County High School | 538 | 497 | -7.6% |
| Amelia County Middle School | 365 | 351 | -3.8% |
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