Lynchburg Reporter

There were 2,361 white students enrolled in Lynchburg City Public Schools District in the 2023-24 school year, 4.6% 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, white students comprised 30.3% of the student body to be the second most 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 white 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 White Students	White %
2016-17	8,477	2,868	33.8%
2017-18	8,413	2,822	33.5%
2018-19	8,286	2,754	33.2%
2019-20	8,238	2,687	32.6%
2020-21	7,961	2,496	31.4%
2021-22	7,879	2,466	31.3%
2022-23	7,903	2,474	31.3%
2023-24	7,794	2,361	30.3%