Total enrollment
25,134
+1,677 (+7%) vs SY 2017-18
35 schools in Fredericksburg
Virginia · Public K-12
Fredericksburg, Virginia comes in at 35 public K-12 schools on the latest counts, with roughly 25,134 students total and an average campus size near 718.
7-year change in Fredericksburg
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
28
+2 (+8%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
36%
was 49%
% Hispanic
26%
was 19%
% Black
22%
was 22%
% Asian
6%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
About Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg is a population-heavy Virginia city in terms of public-school footprint, with 35 schools and 25,134 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city spans 24 elementary, 5 middle, and 6 high.
Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 25,134 students, rose 7% from the 23,457 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count climbed from 26 to 28 across the same 7-year window. The White share of public-school enrollment contracted from 49% to 36%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Fredericksburg discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.