GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education
GA Superintendent of Education Richard Woods 2023 | Georgia Department of Education
Boys made up 52% of the county's student body, while the other 48% were girls.
Data also showed that white students made up 71.1% of the student body, the largest percentage in Harris County schools, followed by African American students with 14.4%, 7.4% Hispanic students, 6.1% multiracial students, 0.5% Asian students and 0.1% American Indian or Alaska Native students.
Harris County High School stood out with the highest enrollment among Harris County's seven schools in the 2022-23 cycle, welcoming 1,673 students.
According to the Georgia Department of Education, over 1.6 million students were enrolled in Georgia's public schools during the 2021-22 school year. The state boasted a diverse and closely distributed student body across grade levels, with roughly 44% of the students in elementary, 24.5% in middle school, and 31.5% in high schools.
The state also registered an ethnically diverse student body, with 34.4% of the students identified as white, 36.5% as Black, 17.1% as Hispanic, and 4.5% as Asian.
| School name | Total enrollment in 2021-22 | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris County High School | 1,635 | 1,673 | 2.3% |
| Creekside School | 840 | 848 | 1% |
| Harris County Carver Middle School | 833 | 842 | 1.1% |
| Pine Ridge Elementary School | 519 | 539 | 3.9% |
| Mulberry Creek Elementary School | 489 | 483 | -1.2% |
| Park Elementary School | 468 | 472 | 0.9% |
| New Mountain Hill Elementary School | 439 | 432 | -1.6% |
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