Taylor County Middle School reported an enrollment of seven Hispanic students for the 2024-25 year, remaining unchanged from the prior year, data from the Georgia Department of Education shows.
Overall, Taylor County Middle School had 240 students in 2024-25. Hispanic students accounted for 3% of total enrollment, representing the school’s third-largest demographic group.
The campus is part of the Taylor County School District, headquartered in Butler.
Out of four schools in the Taylor County School District, Taylor County High School had the largest Hispanic student enrollment for 2024-25 with 10 students.
Statewide, public schools in Georgia served more than 1.7 million students, based on the Georgia Department of Education’s Fiscal Year 2026-1 report. Elementary school had the most students, enrolling 787,206 (45.9%), with middle schools at 388,733 (22.7%) and high schools at 539,092 (31.4%).
Chronic absenteeism is still a significant challenge in Georgia, with 20.7% of students missing 10% or more school days in 2024, according to the Georgia Department of Education. To address the issue, GaDOE introduced a statewide initiative featuring a real-time attendance dashboard, public awareness outreach and focused assistance for districts with greatest need, aiming to improve student attendance.
In 2025, a new state law changed school attendance regulations to prohibit expulsion only for chronic absenteeism. The measure also introduces additional reporting rules and supports alternative diploma pathways for students.
Georgia’s student-to-teacher ratio averaged about 14:1 as of 2026, surpassing the national average of 15:1, according to Public School Review.
| School Year | Total Enrollment | Total Hispanic students | % of Hispanic students |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 231 | 0 | 0% |
| 2011-12 | 216 | 2 | 1% |
| 2012-13 | 224 | 2 | 1% |
| 2013-14 | 212 | 4 | 2% |
| 2014-15 | 211 | 4 | 2% |
| 2015-16 | 218 | 4 | 2% |
| 2016-17 | 208 | 4 | 2% |
| 2017-18 | 195 | 1 | 1% |
| 2018-19 | 195 | 3 | 2% |
| 2019-20 | 199 | 5 | 3% |
| 2020-21 | 288 | 8 | 3% |
| 2021-22 | 295 | 5 | 2% |
| 2022-23 | 270 | 10 | 4% |
| 2023-24 | 252 | 7 | 3% |
| 2024-25 | 240 | 7 | 3% |
