Total enrollment
442
-63 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Damascus
Virginia · Public K-12
Of the public K-12 schools operating across Virginia, 2 sit inside Damascus, collectively enrolling about 442 students (1 middle and 1 high).
7-year change in Damascus
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
96%
was 93%
% Hispanic
1%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damascus Middle | Middle | 06-08 | 188 |
| Holston High | High | 09-12 | 254 |
About Damascus
Damascus is a thinly populated Virginia city in terms of public-school footprint, with 2 schools and 442 students total.
On the school-mix side, the city consists of 1 middle, and 1 high.
Schools in Damascus average about 221 students each, 67% meaningfully below the Virginia norm.
Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 442 students, fell 12% from the 505 reported in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment grew from 93% to 96%.
On this page, the community for Damascus discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.