Lynchburg Reporter

There were 18 American Indian students enrolled in Lynchburg City Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 5.3% less than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Lynchburg City Public Schools District welcomed 7,794 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.2% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the school.

Lynchburg City Public Schools District roughly covers schools within Lynchburg City and has a main office in Lynchburg.

Among the 16 schools in Lynchburg City Public Schools District, E. C. Glass High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2023-24 school year.

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 Year	Total Enrollment	Total American Indian Students	American Indian %
2016-17	8,477	35	0.4%
2017-18	8,413	35	0.4%
2018-19	8,286	33	0.4%
2019-20	8,238	27	0.3%
2020-21	7,961	23	0.3%
2021-22	7,879	17	0.2%
2022-23	7,903	19	0.2%
2023-24	7,794	18	0.2%