Gateway Reporter

There were 4,606 1st-grade students enrolled in Chesterfield County schools in the 2023-24 school year, 2.2% fewer than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

The school that enrolled the largest number of 1st-grade students in the county was Old Hundred Elementary School.

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

Statewide, Chesterfield County ranked fifth in enrollment numbers. It was also ranked fifth 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.

School Name	# of 1st-grade Students Enrolled	% of Student Body	Total Enrollment
Old Hundred Elementary School	191	19.7%	972
J. A. Chalkley Elementary School	161	18.5%	868
Moseley Elementary School	159	17.2%	925
Spring Run Elementary School	153	17.7%	866
Enon Elementary School	153	19.2%	796
Beulah Elementary School	150	15.1%	993
Evergreen Elementary School	142	17.3%	823
Falling Creek Elementary School	141	17.7%	796
Winterpock Elementary School	140	17.5%	798
Clover Hill Elementary School	140	16%	877
J. G. Hening Elementary School	137	15.6%	877
Swift Creek Elementary School	134	18.2%	737
Ecoff Elementary School	134	17.7%	757
Woolridge Elementary School	134	16.8%	798
Elizabeth Scott Elementary School	132	17.4%	757
J. B. Watkins Elementary School	132	15.9%	831
C. E. Curtis Elementary School	132	17.1%	772
Jacobs Road Elementary School	124	16.7%	742
Hopkins Road Elementary School	115	15.3%	753
Matoaca Elementary School	114	17.9%	636
Bensley Elementary School	109	18.8%	581
Bettie Weaver Elementary School	109	17.8%	613
Providence Elementary School	108	16.8%	641
A. M. Davis Elementary School	108	14.7%	737
Grange Hall Elementary School	105	14%	748
Robious Elementary School	105	15.5%	677
O. B. Gates Elementary School	101	16.4%	617
W. W. Gordon Elementary School	94	15.4%	609
Crestwood Elementary School	89	14.8%	600
Bon Air Elementary School	89	16.9%	526
Thelma Crenshaw Elementary School	89	13.5%	660
Marguerite F. Christian Elementary School	86	14.6%	591
Alberta Smith Elementary School	85	12.6%	677
Bellwood Elementary School	85	17.5%	486
C. C. Wells Elementary School	81	13.9%	582
Ettrick Elementary School	81	15.8%	514
Reams Road Elementary School	71	11.7%	609
Harrowgate Elementary School	68	14.4%	473
Salem Church Elementary School	63	12.4%	510
Greenfield Elementary School	62	12.8%	485
Clover Hill High School	0	0%	1,803
Salem Church Middle School	0	0%	871
Monacan High School	0	0%	1,645
Manchester Middle School	0	0%	1,111
Cosby High School	0	0%	2,538
Swift Creek Middle School	0	0%	1,135
Matoaca High School	0	0%	1,657
Elizabeth Davis Middle School	0	0%	1,325
Matoaca Middle School	0	0%	806
Thomas Dale High School	0	0%	2,582
Providence Middle School	0	0%	1,025
Meadowbrook High School	0	0%	1,965
Tomahawk Creek Middle School	0	0%	1,612
Carver College and Career Academy	0	0%	286
Carver Middle School	0	0%	1,013
James River High School	0	0%	1,872
Chester Early Childhood Learning Academy	0	0%	378
Robious Middle School	0	0%	1,116
Midlothian High School	0	0%	2,051
Lloyd C. Bird High School	0	0%	2,135
Bailey Bridge Middle School	0	0%	1,444
Falling Creek Middle School	0	0%	1,388
Midlothian Middle School	0	0%	1,299
Manchester High School	0	0%	2,246