How many Hawaiian students were enrolled in Ella J. Fitzgerald Middle School in 2023-24 school year?

There were four Hawaiian students enrolled in Ella J. Fitzgerald Middle School in the 2023-24 school year, 33.3% less than the previous year, according to the Virginia Department of Education.

Data showed that Ella J. Fitzgerald Middle School welcomed 971 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Hawaiian students comprised 0.4% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the school.

The school is located in Newport News City Public Schools District with a central office in Newport News.

Among the 40 schools in Newport News City Public Schools District, Mary Passage Middle School recorded the highest enrollment of Hawaiian students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of eight.

According to Public Schools 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 School Enrollment	Total Hawaiian Students	% Hawaiian
2016-17	1,113	9	0.8%
2017-18	1,074	7	0.7%
2018-19	1,143	7	0.6%
2019-20	1,199	7	0.6%
2020-21	1,168	8	0.7%
2021-22	1,115	7	0.6%
2022-23	1,062	6	0.6%
2023-24	971	4	0.4%